Dexaqua DS
( Dextrose )
Dexaqua®DS is a sterile solution of Dextrose Monohydrate. Dexaqua®DS is administered in the treatment of simple dehydration, carbohydrate depletion and hypoglycaemic coma. It is also used to provide a temporary increase in blood volume in haemorrhage and shock. Because of its high dextrose content it is indicated in jaundice, eclampsia, preeclampsia, general weakness, unconsciousness and when patient can not take anything by mouth. The volume and rate of infusion of dextrose solution will depend upon the requirements of the patient and the judgement of the physician. The recommended flow rate is 30-80 drops per minute, infused intravenously.
- Right choice in oral feeding disruption
- Effective IV fluid in jaundice
- Preferred IV fluid in hepatic coma or unconsciousness
- Corrects hypoglycemia
