{"id":3852,"date":"2025-12-18T03:36:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T03:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nspharmacie.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=3852"},"modified":"2025-12-18T03:36:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T03:36:51","slug":"dextrose-5-d5-solutions","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/nspharmacie.com\/en\/product\/dextrose-5-d5-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Dextrose 5% (D5) solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Main characteristics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Composition: 5 g of dextrose (glucose) in 100 mL of sterile water.<\/li>\n<li>Osmolarity: About 252 mOsmol\/L, initially isotonic, then hypotonic as the dextrose is used.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Directions<\/strong>\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rehydration, supply of carbohydrates and calories, treatment of low blood sugar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Administration<\/strong>\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intravenous (IV) use only, by a healthcare professional.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Common uses<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dehydration: In case of dehydration due to vomiting, diarrhea or other causes.<\/li>\n<li>Energy supply: Provides a small amount of energy (calories).<\/li>\n<li>Low blood sugar: Treats insulin shock or hypoglycemia.<\/li>\n<li>Medicine diluent: Used as a base for mixing other compatible medicines for IV administration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Not suitable for fluid resuscitation: Only a small fraction stays in the bloodstream; this product is not intended for rapid blood pressure support.<\/li>\n<li>Blood sugar monitoring: Especially important in patients with diabetes or severe low blood sugar. 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