Dextrose

Veterinary

Indications

For use as an aid in the treatment of acetonemia (Ketosis) in cattle and as a source of carbohydrates in debilitated cattle, buffalo, horses, sheep & goat.

Dosage & Administration

Warm to body temperature and administer following dose slowly by intravenous or subcutaneous injection.

Cattle and Horses: 200 ml to 1000 ml, Sheep and Goat: 60 ml to 200 ml, Depending on size and condition. Treatment may be repeated in several hours or on successive days as needed. Or as directed by the registered Veterinarian.

Precautions & Warnings

25% Dextrose IV Infusion should be used with great care, if at all, in patients with congestive heart failure, severe renal insufficiency, and in clinical states in which there exists edema with sodium retention. 25% Dextrose IV Infusion should not be administered simultaneously with blood through the same administration set because of the likelihood of coagulation. Do not use if the solution is cloudy, contains particles, or after expiry date.

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

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