Normosol-R Electrolyte Bag - 1000ml
DESCRIPTION: Normosol-R Electrolyte Solution is an isotonic, nonpyrogenic, and sterile solution that supplies intravenous electrolytes. It is intended to be a parenteral substitute for severely depleted extracellular fluid. Key Benefits: Psotonic, nonpyrogenic, and sterile solution that supplies intravenous electrolytes. It is intended to be a parenteral substitute for severely depleted extracellular fluid. Formulated For: Intended for horses only. How is Medication Given? NORMOSOL-R should be subcutaneously administered, or it can be infused intravenously. Infusion rate should be determined by replacing lost extracellular fluid in each specific patient. Administer as much as 3 times estimated blood loss volume during and post-surgery in an effort to reconcile the circulatory volume in cases of moderate blood loss. What Results Can I Expect? This solution works to restore electrolytes and parenteral fluid. It is free of supplementary buffers, antimicrobial agents, or bacteriostat. It should be administered only once. What Form Does Medication Come In? Injectable, Liquid Dose and Administration: Sold as a bag containing 1000 mL. Possible Side Effects: There are no known adverse reactions associated with this medication. Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry location. In Case of Overdose: Call your nearest animal hospital. Active Ingredients: Sodium Acetate 222mg, Sodium Chloride 526 mg, Sodium Gluconate 502mg, Potassium Chloride 37mg, Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate 30 mg, May contain HCl and/or NaOH for pH adjustment. (pH 6.6 (5.5 - 8.0): 294 mOsmol/liter (calc.).) Electrolytes per 1000 mL: Sodium 140 mEq, Potassium 5 mEq, Magnesium 3 mEq, Chloride 98 mEq, Acetate 27 mEq, Gluconate 23 mEq. Main Ingredients: 100 mL contains: Sodium Chloride: 526 mg SodiumAcetate: 222 mg Sodium Gluconate: 502 mg Potassium Chloride: 37 mg Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate: 30 mg NaOH and/or HCl to adjust pH (between 6.6 (5.5 - 8.0): 294 mOsmol/liter (calc.).) Electrolytes in each 1000 mL (does not include pH adjustment): Sodium: 140 mEq Potassium: 5 mEq Magnesium: 3 mEq Chloride: 98 mEq Acetate: 27 mEq Gluconate: 23 mEq Tip: Do not use if the container has been compromised or tampered with, or if the mixture isn't translucent.View details