Country: Australia
Language: English
Source: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
glucose, Quantity: 37.5 g/L; sodium chloride, Quantity: 2.25 g/L; potassium chloride, Quantity: 1.5 g/L
Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd
Injection, intravenous infusion
Excipient Ingredients: water for injections
Intravenous
18 x 500mL AHB1981
Not scheduled. Not considered by committee
The Potassium Chloride ( 0.15%) and Sodium Chloride (0.225 %) and Glucose (3.75 %) Intravenous Infusion is indicated for replenishing fluid losses, as an energy source and for restoration or maintenance of sodium, potassium and chloride ions in the body fluids. It may be used as a vehicle of drug delivery where intravenous delivery is appropriate and the drug is compatible with this solution.
Visual Identification: Clear colourless solution.; Container Type: Bag; Container Life Time: 2 Years; Container Temperature: Store below 30 degrees Celsius
Registered
1994-04-05
Baxter Page 1 of 3 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE AND GLUCOSE INTRAVENOUS INFUSION CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET? This leaflet answers some common questions about Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride and Glucose Intravenous (IV) Infusion. It does not contain all of the available information. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you using Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride and Glucose IV Infusion against the benefit they expect it will have for you. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. WHAT POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE AND GLUCOSE IV INFUSION IS USED FOR Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride and Glucose IV Infusion is a sterile solution containing potassium chloride, sodium chloride and glucose in water for injections. It is used for replenishing fluid losses, restoration or maintenance of electrolytes (such as sodium, potassium, chloride) in the body, and as a source of energy. BEFORE YOU ARE GIVEN POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE AND GLUCOSE IV INFUSION _WHEN YOU MUST NOT BE _ _GIVEN IT _ _ _ POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE AND GLUCOSE IV INFUSION MUST NOT BE GIVEN TO YOU IF: you have had an allergic reaction to corn or corn products, or any ingredient listed at the end of this leaflet. Some of the symptoms of an allergic reaction may include: rash, itching or hives on the skin; swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other parts of the body; shortness of breath, wheezing or trouble breathing. you have abnormally high blood levels of glucose, lactate, potassium, sodium and/or chloride. you have severe kidney problems (passing little or no urine), heart failure (not adequately controlled), Addison’s disease, head trauma (within the last 24 hours) or recent stroke. _BEFORE YOU ARE GIVEN IT _ _ _ TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ALLERGIES TO ANY OTHER MEDICINES, FOODS, PRESERVATIVES OR DYES. TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE AN Read the complete document
BAXTER POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE & GLUCOSE Intravenous Infusion Version 1.2 1 of 19 AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION – BAXTER POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE AND GLUCOSE (POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE AND GLUCOSE) SOLUTION FOR INTRAVENOUS INFUSION 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Potassium chloride, sodium chloride and glucose. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Baxter Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride and Glucose Intravenous (IV) Infusions are sterile, nonpyrogenic solutions and are for single use in one patient on one occasion only. They do not contain an antimicrobial agent or added buffer and have a pH of 3.5 - 6.5. They can be either isotonic or hypertonic solutions as reflected by their osmolarities (calculated). The concentrations of the active ingredients in water for injections and their osmolarities are shown in Table 1 below. TABLE 1: BAXTER POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE AND GLUCOSE IV INFUSIONS PRODUCT * POTASSIUM CHLORIDE SODIUM CHLORIDE GLUCOSE OSMOLARITY Α MOSMOL/L [Osmolality, mOsmol/kg] ENERGY 0.15% Potassium Chloride, 0.225% Sodium Chloride and 3.75% Glucose IV Infusion, 500 mL ( AHB1981 ) 10 mmol/ 500 mL 19 mmol/ 500 mL 104mmol/ 500 mL 324 [324] 313 kJ / 500 mL 0.15% Potassium Chloride, 0.18% Sodium Chloride and 4% Glucose IV Infusion, 1000 mL ( AHB1704 ) 20 mmol/L 30 mmol/L 222 mmol/L 324 [322] 668 kJ/L 0.224% Potassium Chloride, 0.18% Sodium Chloride and 4% Glucose IV Infusion, 1000 mL ( AHB1224 ) 30 mmol/L 30 mmol/L 222 mmol/L 344 [342] 668 kJ/L 0.149% Potassium Chloride, 0.45% Sodium Chloride and 5% Glucose IV Infusion, 1000 mL ( AHB6024 ) 20 mmol/L 77 mmol/L 278 mmol/L 472 [472] 835 kJ/L 0.149% Potassium Chloride, 0.9% Sodium Chloride and 5% Glucose IV Infusion, 1000 mL ( AHB6066 ) 20 mmol/L 154 mmol/L 278 mmol/L 626 [626] 835 kJ/L Osmolarity α is a calculated figure. In dilute condition, Osmolarity is approximately the same as Osmolality. 1 gram of glucose provides 16.7 kiloJoules (kJ) of energy * _Not all products listed in the table are marketed_ For the full Read the complete document