Indications And Dose
Electrolyte imbalance ▶BY INTRAVENOUS INFUSION ▶Adult: Dosed according to the deficit or daily maintenance requirements
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Electrolyte imbalance ▶BY INTRAVENOUS INFUSION ▶Adult: Dosed according to the deficit or daily maintenance requirements
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Potassium chloride 0.3% contains 40 mmol each of K+ and Cl-/litre or 0.15% contains 20 mmol each of K+ and Cl-/litre with 5% of anhydrous glucose.
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→Appendix 1: potassium chloride
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There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Forms available from special-order manufacturers include: infusion, solution for infusion Infusion ▶Potassium chloride with glucose (Non-proprietary) Potassium chloride 3 mg per 1 ml, Glucose anhydrous 50 mg per 1 ml Potassium chloride 0.3% (potassium 40mmol/1litre) / Glucose 5% infusion 1litre bags | 1 bag P s Potassium chloride 0.3% (potassium 20mmol/500ml) / Glucose 5% infusion 500ml bags | 1 bag P s Potassium chloride 2 mg per 1 ml, Glucose anhydrous 50 mg per 1 ml Steriflex No.29 potassium chloride 0.2% (potassium 27mmol/1litre) / glucose 5% infusion 1litre bags | 1 bag P £2.20 Steriflex No.29 potassium chloride 0.2% (potassium 13.3mmol/500ml) / glucose 5% infusion 500ml bags | 1 bag P £1.67 Potassium chloride 1.5 mg per 1 ml, Glucose anhydrous 50 mg per 1 ml Potassium chloride 0.15% (potassium 20mmol/1litre) / Glucose 5% infusion 1litre bags | 1 bag P s Potassium chloride 0.15% (potassium 10mmol/500ml) / Glucose 5% infusion 500ml bags | 1 bag P £1.30
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Dosed according to the deficit or daily
First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.
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