5% Dextrose in Water D5 WATER 1000mL
Description:
A sterile, non-pyrogenic intravenous solution containing 5% dextrose in water. It supplies free water for hydration and provides a small amount of calories from glucose.
Uses:
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Treatment and prevention of dehydration
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Maintenance IV fluid therapy
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Source of calories for patients unable to take food orally
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Diluent for compatible IV medications




