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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 Company.

Brand nameDextrose
Generic nameDEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE
ManufacturerBaxter Healthcare Company
Used for1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Dextrose Injection is indicated as source of water and calories and may also be used as diluent for reconstitution of a powdered or liquid (up to 10 mL) drug product packaged in a vial with a 20 mm closure. Dextrose Injection is indicated as a source of calories and water and may also be used as diluent for reconstitution of a powdered or liquid (up to 10 mL) drug product packaged in a vial with a 20 mm closure. ( 1 )
Dosage2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION • Only for intravenous infusion. ( 2.1 ) • See full prescribing information for information on preparation, administration, dosing considerations and instructions for use. ( 2.1 , 2.2 , 2.3 ) 2.1 Important Administration Instructions • Dextrose Injection is intended for intravenous use. • Peripheral administration of 5% dextrose is generally acceptable, however, consider central vein when administering more than 5% dextrose or with an osmolarity of at least 900 mOsm/L
Active ingredient(s)DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE
RouteINTRAVENOUS
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0bfb32b2-d034-4219-a055-3448f0c424f7

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