- A sterile, nonpyrogenic solution supplied in a 1000 mL Excel® IV container and is intended for intravenous administration to adult and pediatric patients as a source of electrolytes, water, and calories
Uses
- Fluid Resuscitation:
- Rehydrating patients suffering from dehydration due to illness, surgery, or fluid loss
- Electrolyte Replacement:
- Restoring potassium and sodium levels in patients with imbalances such as hypokalemia or sodium imbalance
- Postoperative Care:
- Maintaining hydration and electrolyte balance after surgery to facilitate recovery
- Calorie Supply:
- The 5% dextrose provides a source of energy (calories) to patients who need glucose replenishment
- Parenteral Nutrition:
- Suitable for use when patients cannot consume food orally or through enteral feeding
Features
- Composition:
- Contains 0.22% Potassium Chloride, 5% Dextrose, and 0.45% Sodium Chloride in a 1,000mL volume
- Sterile and Nonpyrogenic:
- The solution is manufactured to meet high safety and quality standards, ensuring a reduced risk of contamination
- Excel® IV Container:
- Packaged in a specialized multilayered plastic film container that contains no plasticizers and exhibits virtually no leachability, while being crystal clear and biologically inert
- Safety Assured:
- The product is not made with natural rubber latex, PVC, or DEHP, making it suitable for patients with sensitivities to these materials
- USP Compliance:
- Manufactured to meet United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards
Benefits
- Balanced Formulation:
- Offers a combination of hydration, balanced electrolytes, and an energy source in a single convenient solution
- Convenient Volume:
- The 1000mL volume is practical for continuous infusion, potentially reducing the need for frequent bag changes
- Broad Patient Use:
- Indicated for use in a wide range of patients, including both adults and pediatric patients
- Safety Profile:
- The use of the Excel® container minimizes the risk of chemical component leaching, enhancing patient safety
Contents
- 0.22% Potassium Chloride, 5% Dextrose, and 0.45% Sodium Chloride in a 1,000mL Exel bag
- 12 Bags per case