Nirlife Dextrose Injection

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Nirlife Healthcare
Active Ingredient	Dextrose (5% w/v)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Chemical Class	Simple Sugar (Monosaccharide)
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	BLOOD RELATED
Action Class	Crystalloids
User Rating	4.7
User Reviews	391

FAQ

Nirlife Dextrose Injection Reviews

Nirlife Dextrose is used for short term fluid replacement. It works by replenishing fluid loss. Thus, it treats hypovolemia that can result due to dehydration, injury, or burns.

Nirlife Dextrose must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it if you have any known allergy to this injection. Your doctor may check your blood pressure and ask you to get regular blood tests done while you are using this injection.

The most common side effects include injection site reactions such as pain, swelling, and redness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suffering from kidney or liver diseases. In the case of breastfeeding mothers, this injection should be used with caution and it should be advised to hold breastfeeding till the time the treatment of the mother gets completed and the content of this injection gets eliminated from the body.

How Nirlife Dextrose Injection Works

Nirlife Dextrose works by replacing fluid loss.

How to Use Nirlife Dextrose Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Benefits of Nirlife Dextrose Injection

In Short term fluid replacement after trauma: Appropriate fluid replacement is very essential to restore normal brain activity and other vital functions of the body to promote healing as well as speedy recovery. Nirlife Dextrose helps restore this fluid imbalance and aids in improving the overall health of the patient. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered.

Uses of Nirlife Dextrose Injection

Short term fluid replacement after trauma

Nirlife Dextrose Injection Side Effects

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

Safety Tips

Driving ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

It is not known whether Nirlife Dextrose alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Breast feeding ^CAUTION

Nirlife Dextrose should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Nirlife Dextrose may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney ^UNSAFE

Nirlife Dextrose is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.Caution should be advised in patients with renal impairment.

Alcohol ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Nirlife Dextrose. Please consult your doctor.

Liver ^CAUTION

Nirlife Dextrose should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nirlife Dextrose may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Your blood sugar level will be monitored regularly while taking Nirlife Dextrose.
Nirlife Dextrose should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, hypokalemia (low potassium), peripheral edema (swelling in the arms, feet, or legs)or pulmonary edema (when fluids build up in the lungs).
Nirlife Dextrose is used to provide your body with extra water and carbohydrates (calories from sugar). It is used when a patient is not able to drink enough liquids or when additional fluids are needed after any surgery or trauma.