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What is the generic name?
DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE
What is the Trade Name for DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE?
Dextrose monohydrate
What are the Indications for DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE?
- INDICATIONS & USAGE 50% Dextrose Injection is indicated in the treatment of insulin hypoglycemia (hyperinsulinemia or insulin shock) to restore blood glucose levels. The solution is also indicated, after dilution, for intravenous infusion as a source of carbohydrate calories in patients whose oral intake is restricted or inadequate to maintain nutritional requirements. Slow infusion of hypertonic solutions is essential to ensure proper utilization of dextrose and avoid production of hyperglycemia.
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