(20 mmol/l) Potassium Chloride in 5% Dextrose Injection USP 5 g (Dextrose SOLUTION) 5 G

Potassium Chloride in 5% Dextrose Injection USP 5G is an intravenous solution designed to replenish electrolytes and provide caloric support. This sterile solution combines potassium chloride and dextrose for medical use.

Strength

5 G

Pack Size

1000ML

Manufacturer / TM Owner

BAXTER CORPORATION

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Potassium Chloride in 5% Dextrose Injection is primarily used to correct potassium deficiencies and provide hydration. It may also be used to support caloric needs in patients who cannot take food orally. This solution is often administered in clinical settings to maintain electrolyte balance and fluid levels.

Side Effects

When administered intravenously, this solution helps to restore potassium levels and provide energy from dextrose. Patients may experience improved hydration and electrolyte balance. The effects are typically monitored by healthcare professionals to ensure safety and efficacy.

Precautions & Warnings

This solution should be handled with care and administered under medical supervision. It is important to check for compatibility with other medications and to monitor potassium levels regularly. Patients with certain medical conditions, such as kidney disease, should use this solution with caution.

Avoid Interactions

Potassium Chloride in 5% Dextrose Injection may interact with other medications, particularly those affecting potassium levels or blood pressure. It is important to inform healthcare providers about all current medications to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and certain supplements may also affect the efficacy of this solution.

Frequently Asked Questions

This solution is used to correct potassium deficiencies and provide hydration and caloric support in patients who cannot take food orally.

This solution is administered intravenously under medical supervision.

The solution helps to restore potassium levels and provide energy from dextrose, improving hydration and electrolyte balance.

Yes, this solution should be administered under medical supervision and monitored for compatibility with other medications.

Yes, it may interact with medications affecting potassium levels or blood pressure, so it is important to inform healthcare providers about all current medications.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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