Glucosteril 20%

Manufacturer country

Germany

Pharm Group

Sugars and sweeteners

Manufacturers

Fresenius AG (Germany)

International name

Dextrose

Synonyms

Glucose, Glucose anhydride, Glucose for intravenous infusion 50 g/l, Glucose N.S., Glucose-Senderesis, Glucose-E, Glucose monohydrate, Glucosteril, Glucosteril 10%, Dexaqua, Dexoride, Dextrose, Dextrose 10%, Dextrose 20% , Dextrose 5%, Dextrose mo

Dosage forms

solution for infusion, solution for infusion 20%

Compound

Dextrose.

Indications for use

Hypoglycemia, hypoglycemic coma, hypovolemia, dehydration, shock, collapse, intoxication (in surgical, traumatology, resuscitation practice); preparation of drug solutions.

Contraindications

Diabetes mellitus, various conditions accompanied by hyperglycemia.

Side effect

Fever, tissue inflammation at the injection site, thrombosis and/or thrombophlebitis - most often associated with violations of asepsis during the preparation of the solution or injection technique, hypervolemia, acute left ventricular failure.

Interaction

No information available.

Overdose

No information available.

special instructions

No.

Literature

1. Encyclopedia of drugs 2004
2. Directory "Medicines" M.D. Mashkovsky, ed. 14, 2000