Nutridex
( Dextrose 25% w/v )
Nutridex® 25 is a clear, colorless sterile solution of Dextrose Monohydrate. Each 100ml of solution contains Dextrose Monohydrate equivalent to Dextrose Anhydrous BP 25g. Nutridex 25 is administered as a parenteral nutrition solution in the treatment of carbohydrate depletion and hypoglycaemic coma. Because of its high dextrose content it is used in the treatment of cerebral edema, shock, circulatory collapse, unconsciousness and to correct hyperkalaemia with or without insulin.
- Provides calories with minimal hydration
- Spares body protein as a source of calorie
- Appropriate adjuvant for treatment of hyperkalemia
