18EGP
- Active ingredient
- dextran+sodium chloride
- Strength
- 6% w/v
- Form
- bottle
- Manufacturer
- otsuka
Uses
Plasma volume expander used to support circulatory volume in selected hypovolemic states.
Do not use if
Severe heart failure, marked fluid overload, or hypersensitivity to dextran.
Side effects
May cause allergic reactions, fluid overload, coagulation disturbances, or infusion-related reactions.
Warnings
Monitor fluid balance, renal function, and signs of hypersensitivity during administration.
How it works
Dextran increases intravascular volume by exerting colloid osmotic effects.
Storage
Store according to manufacturer instructions.