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B. Braun® Dextrose / Lactated Ringer's 5% IV Solution 500 mL
BBR-L7511
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Pharmaceuticals / IV Solutions
The B. Braun® L7511 Dextrose 5% in Lactated Ringer's IV Solution is a sterile, non-pyrogenic intravenous fluid that combines Dextrose (5%) with Lactated Ringer’s solution. It is designed to replenish fluids, electrolytes, and provide caloric energy to patients requiring parenteral hydration. The 500 mL bag is part of B. Braun’s commitment to providing safe and efficient IV therapy for healthcare facilities.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Dual Functionality
- Combines 5% Dextrose for a reliable energy source with Lactated Ringer’s Solution to restore electrolyte balance.
- Suitable for patients requiring both caloric intake and electrolyte replenishment.
- Electrolyte Composition
The Lactated Ringer’s solution contains a balanced mix of critical electrolytes, including:- Sodium (Na⁺): 130 mEq/L
- Potassium (K⁺): 4 mEq/L
- Calcium (Ca⁺⁺): 3 mEq/L
- Chloride (Cl⁻): 109 mEq/L
- Lactate (C₃H₅O₃⁻): 28 mEq/L
- Energy Supply
- 5% Dextrose (50 g/L) serves as a quick, metabolizable carbohydrate energy source, aiding in caloric support and preventing hypoglycemia.
- Sterile and Non-Pyrogenic
- Manufactured to meet USP standards for sterility and non-pyrogenicity, ensuring patient safety.
- Free of latex, DEHP, and PVC to minimize the risk of allergic reactions and harmful chemical exposure.
- Easy-to-Use Packaging
- Supplied in a 500 mL Excel® IV container, which is lightweight, flexible, and shatter-resistant.
- Clear bag for easy visual inspection of the solution.
- Integrated ports allow for hassle-free IV administration, reducing the risk of contamination.
- Clinical Applications
- Effective in treating dehydration and electrolyte imbalances caused by fluid loss from surgery, trauma, or illness.
- Provides a caloric boost for patients unable to ingest sufficient nutrition orally.
- Ideal for perioperative fluid management or as part of resuscitation protocols.
- Volume Efficiency
- The 500 mL volume provides an efficient balance for patients requiring moderate fluid replacement while minimizing fluid overload risks.
