Compound Sodium Lactate (Hartmann's) (Baxter) TM
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Active ingredients: sodium lactate + sodium chloride + potassium chloride + calcium chloride
Brand name
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: BAXTER COMPOUND SODIUM LACTATE (HARTMANN'S SOLUTION) 500mL injection BP bag AHB2323Download the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
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Is indicated as a source of water and electrolytes. It is also used in patients as a source of bicarbonate in the treatment of mild to moderate metabolic acidosis associated with dehydration or associated with potassium deficiency. These solutions are indicated as methods of intravenous drug delivery, if the drugs are comparable with the solutions.
How to use this medicine
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This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intravenous
- Clear, Colourless solution
Storage conditions
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- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
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We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 500mL x 18 pack
Reporting side effects
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