Glucose 5% B.Braun Ecoflac P, 10X500 ml

Information about glucose 5% B. Braun injection solution

Glucose 5% B. Braun injection solution is used to dissolve and dilute medicines to be administered as an injection.The active ingredient is glucose monohydrate and the other ingredient is water for injections.100 ml of the solution contains 5.5 g of glucose monohydrate, which corresponds to 5.0 g of anhydrous glucose.

No prescription is required for this product.

Important notes

Glucose 5% B. Braun injection solution must not be used if you have high blood sugar levels, low blood potassium levels or if your blood is too acidic.Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using the solution.During use, your blood electrolyte levels, fluid balance and acid-base status will be monitored.Particular caution should be exercised in children, especially newborns and premature babies, as the risk of blood sugar levels being too low or too high is increased.

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about other medicines you are taking.So far no interactions are known.If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor as there is limited experience with the use of glucose solutions in these cases.

Application

Glucose 5% B. Braun injection solution is given to you as an injection or infusion.The dosage is determined by your doctor and depends on the medicine for which the solution is used as a carrier.If you suspect an overdose, contact your doctor immediately.

Side effects

Like all medicines, glucose 5% B. Braun injection solution can have side effects, although not everyone gets them.Possible side effects include a reduction in electrolyte concentration in the blood and overhydration.If you notice any side effects, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Storage

Keep this medicine out of the reach and reach of children and do not use it after the expiration date stated on the label.No special storage conditions are required.Mixtures with other solutions should be used immediately or stored at 2°C to 8°C for no longer than 24 hours.Do not use the medicine if you notice any discoloration, cloudiness, or visible particles in the solution.

Contents of the pack and further information

Glucose 5% B. Braun injection solution is available as a clear, colorless or slightly yellowish aqueous solution.It is available in different pack sizes and containers such as glass bottles, polyethylene bottles and plastic bags.The pharmaceutical company is B. Braun Melsungen AG , based in Melsungen.