Lactated Ringers
Lactated Ringers 1000ML of
What is Lactated Ringers?
Lactated Ringer's Injection is an isotonic solution commonly used for fluid and electrolyte replenishment in medical treatments. It contains sodium chloride, sodium lactate, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride, making it ideal for restoring fluid balance when dehydration or electrolyte imbalances occur. This solution is often used intravenously for patients who cannot receive fluids orally.Side Effects
- Muscle twitching
- Extreme weakness, tiredness, or confusion, nausea, vomiting
- Numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips
Warnings
- This medicine can cause the following problems:Electrolyte imbalance, which can lead to encephalopathy, overhydration, changes in pH levels in the blood, kidney stones, or swellingHigh blood sugar
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease (including kidney stones), liver disease, heart disease (including heart failure), diabetes, lung or breathing problems, increased water intake without being thirsty, hormone problem (including SIADH), brain or nerve problems (including swelling in the brain), electrolyte imbalance, or dehydration. Tell your doctor if you have burns or tissue injury, or if you had a recent surgery.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
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- Muscle twitching
- Extreme weakness, tiredness, or confusion, nausea, vomiting
- Numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips
- Lightheadedness or fainting
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Loss of consciousness, seizures, fast or uneven heartbeat
- Dry mouth, increased hunger, thirst, or urination, trouble breathing, weight loss, stomach pain
- Change in how much or how often you urinate, swelling of the fingers, hands, feet, or lower legs, weight gain
- This medicine can cause the following problems:Electrolyte imbalance, which can lead to encephalopathy, overhydration, changes in pH levels in the blood, kidney stones, or swellingHigh blood sugar
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease (including kidney stones), liver disease, heart disease (including heart failure), diabetes, lung or breathing problems, increased water intake without being thirsty, hormone problem (including SIADH), brain or nerve problems (including swelling in the brain), electrolyte imbalance, or dehydration. Tell your doctor if you have burns or tissue injury, or if you had a recent surgery.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
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Lactated Ringers 1000ML of
What is Lactated Ringers ?
Lactated Ringer's Injection is an isotonic solution commonly used for fluid and electrolyte replenishment in medical treatments. It contains sodium chloride, sodium lactate, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride, making it ideal for restoring fluid balance when dehydration or electrolyte imbalances occur. This solution is often used intravenously for patients who cannot receive fluids orally.
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