ACD-A 12.25 g/500mL (Anticoagulant Citrate Dextrose Solution Formula A) 12.25 g/500mL

ACD-A 12.25 g/500mL is an anticoagulant citrate dextrose solution used to preserve blood components. This intravenous solution is essential for blood collection and storage, ensuring safety and efficacy. Ideal for medical facilities requiring reliable anticoagulant solutions.

Strength

12.25 g/500mL

Pack Size

1000 mL in 1 BAG (0942-0641-04)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Fenwal, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

ACD-A 12.25 g/500mL is primarily used as an anticoagulant in blood collection and storage. This solution helps prevent blood clotting during the collection process, making it suitable for preserving blood components. It is commonly used in hospitals and blood banks to maintain the integrity of collected blood. The solution is designed to be compatible with various blood types and components, ensuring versatility in medical settings.

Side Effects

When administered intravenously, ACD-A 12.25 g/500mL works by binding calcium ions, which are essential for the clotting process. This action helps to keep the blood in a liquid state, making it easier to collect and store. The solution contains citrate and dextrose, which provide additional benefits such as stabilizing blood cells and providing energy to the cells during storage.

Precautions & Warnings

ACD-A 12.25 g/500mL should be handled with care to avoid contamination. It is important to follow proper aseptic techniques when using this solution. The solution should be stored at room temperature and protected from light. Always check the solution for any signs of particulate matter or discoloration before use. Ensure that the solution is used within its expiration date to maintain its effectiveness.

Avoid Interactions

ACD-A 12.25 g/500mL may interact with certain medications or substances that affect blood clotting. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider before using this solution if you are taking other medications that affect blood clotting. Additionally, the solution should not be mixed with other solutions unless specifically instructed by a healthcare professional. Always follow the manufacturer's guidelines for proper use and administration.

Frequently Asked Questions

ACD-A 12.25 g/500mL is used as an anticoagulant in blood collection and storage to prevent clotting.

ACD-A 12.25 g/500mL should be stored at room temperature and protected from light.

ACD-A 12.25 g/500mL should not be mixed with other solutions unless specifically instructed by a healthcare professional.

ACD-A 12.25 g/500mL works by binding calcium ions to prevent blood clotting, keeping the blood in a liquid state.

Handle ACD-A 12.25 g/500mL with care to avoid contamination, follow aseptic techniques, and check for signs of particulate matter or discoloration before use.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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