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Physiolyte Dosage

Generic name: SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.53g in 100mL, SODIUM GLUCONATE 0.5g in 100mL, SODIUM ACETATE 0.37g in 100mL, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 0.037g in 100mL, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE 0.03g in 100mL
Dosage form: irrigation solution
Drug class: Sterile irrigating solutions

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 26, 2023.

As required for irrigation.

The dose is dependent upon the capacity or surface area of the structure to be irrigated and the nature of the procedure. When used as a vehicle for other drugs, the directions of the additive's manufacturer should be followed.

Some additives may be incompatible. Consult with pharmacist. When introducing additives, use aseptic techniques. Mix thoroughly. Do not store.

Solutions should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration, whenever solution and container permits.

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Lactated Ringer's Irrigation, Cardioplegic, Plegisol, Tis-U-Sol

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