DEXTROSE (DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE)
DEXTROSE (DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: DEXTROSE; Generic name: DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE; Manufacturer: Baxter Healthcare Corporation.
| Brand name | DEXTROSE |
|---|---|
| Generic name | DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE |
| Manufacturer | Baxter Healthcare Corporation |
| Used for | 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Dextrose Injection is indicated as source of calories and fluid replenishment when mixed with amino acids or other compatible intravenous fluids for patients requiring parenteral nutrition (PN) when oral or enteral nutrition is not possible, insufficient or contraindicated. Dextrose Injection is indicated as a source of calories when mixed with amino acids or other compatible intravenous fluids for patients requiring parenteral nutrition when oral or enteral nutrition is not possible, insufficient or contraindicated. ( 1 ) |
| Dosage | 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION • Pharmacy Bulk Package. Not for direct intravenous infusion. ( 2.1 ) • For slow intravenous infusion only into a: ( 2.2 ) o Central vein, if final dextrose concentration is greater than 5% or osmolality is greater than 900 mOsm/L approximately. o Peripheral vein, if final dextrose concentration 5% or less and osmolality is less than 900 mOsm/L approximately. • Individualize dosage based on the patient’s clinical condition, body weight, nutritional/fluid requirements, |
| Active ingredient(s) | DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE |
| Route | INTRAVENOUS |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0332f34a-7038-47cc-ba59-d55cad6b73ca |