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Lactato De Ringer Braun

Active Ingredient:
Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Calcium Chloride Dihydrate, Sodium Lactate
Origin:
EU

Lactato De Ringer Braun (Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Calcium Chloride Dihydrate, Sodium Lactate)

Lactated Ringer's solution, the active ingredient in Lactato De Ringer Braun, is an electrolyte solution presented as a 6 g/L NaCl, 0.3 g/L KCl, 0.2 g/L CaCl₂·2H₂O, 3 g/L sodium lactate intravenous solution for intravenous use. It is employed to restore fluid volume and electrolyte balance in patients requiring rapid rehydration, such as those with shock, surgery, or metabolic acidosis.

GNH India supplies Lactato De Ringer Braun as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals worldwide. The company adheres to stringent quality standards and provides regulatory documentation for global distribution.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

B. Braun Medical Lda.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Lactato De Ringer Braun is an intravenous electrolyte solution used in several clinical situations to restore fluid and electrolyte balance.

  • Fluid replacement: restores intravascular volume and prevents dehydration in trauma or postoperative patients.
  • Electrolyte replenishment: supplies sodium, potassium, calcium and lactate to correct electrolyte deficits.
  • Perioperative hydration: maintains hemodynamic stability during surgical procedures.
  • Treatment of metabolic acidosis: provides lactate that is metabolized to bicarbonate, helping correct acid‑base disturbances.
  • Shock management: rapidly expands circulating volume in hypovolemic or septic shock.

How It Works

  • Lactato De Ringer Braun delivers sodium, potassium, calcium and lactate directly into the bloodstream. The lactate is metabolized by the liver to bicarbonate, contributing to correction of metabolic acidosis, while the electrolytes expand extracellular fluid volume and re‑establish normal electrolyte concentrations, supporting cellular function and hemodynamic stability.

Side Effects

Lactato De Ringer Braun may be associated with infusion‑related reactions and electrolyte disturbances.

Common Side Effects

  • Infusion site irritation: mild pain or erythema at the catheter site.
  • Transient hyperkalemia: slight rise in serum potassium levels.
  • Mild hypernatremia: modest increase in serum sodium.
  • Mild hypercalcemia: temporary elevation of calcium.
  • Nausea or vomiting: gastrointestinal discomfort during infusion.
  • Low‑grade fever: mild temperature elevation.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe hyperkalemia: dangerous potassium elevation leading to cardiac arrhythmia.
  • Fluid overload: pulmonary edema or heart‑failure exacerbation.
  • Anaphylactoid reaction: severe hypersensitivity with hypotension and rash.
  • Metabolic alkalosis: excessive bicarbonate formation causing pH imbalance.
  • Severe hypernatremia: high sodium causing neurologic symptoms.
  • Severe hypocalcemia: low calcium leading to tetany or seizures.

Precautions & Warnings

When using Lactato De Ringer Braun, clinicians should observe several safety measures.

  • Assess electrolyte status before administration: check serum Na⁺, K⁺, Ca²⁺ levels.
  • Monitor fluid balance closely: avoid overload in patients with cardiac or renal insufficiency.
  • Use aseptic technique: prevent contamination of the IV solution.
  • Do not mix with calcium‑containing solutions: risk of precipitation.
  • Adjust infusion rate in neonates and infants: use slower rates to prevent rapid shifts.
  • Store at 2-8°C: keep refrigerated, protect from light, do not freeze.

Avoid Interactions

Lactato De Ringer Braun can interact with certain medications and solutions.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Calcium‑containing IV solutions: may precipitate calcium phosphate.
  • Blood products with citrate: citrate can bind calcium, altering levels.
  • High‑dose potassium supplements: increase risk of hyperkalemia.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Loop diuretics: may cause additional electrolyte loss.
  • ACE inhibitors or ARBs: monitor potassium and renal function.
  • Sodium bicarbonate therapy: may affect acid‑base balance.
  • Magnesium sulfate: can influence calcium levels.
  • Anticoagulants (heparin): monitor for bleeding if large volumes infused.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lactato De Ringer Braun is an intravenous electrolyte solution used for fluid replacement, electrolyte replenishment, perioperative hydration, treatment of metabolic acidosis, and management of hypovolemic or septic shock in hospital settings.

The solution supplies sodium, potassium, calcium and lactate directly into the bloodstream. Lactate is metabolized to bicarbonate, helping correct metabolic acidosis, while the electrolytes expand extracellular fluid volume and restore normal electrolyte concentrations.

The prescribing clinician determines the volume and infusion rate based on the patient’s age, weight, clinical condition, and laboratory values. Dosing is individualized and not fixed; the prescriber sets the appropriate regimen.

Safety data are limited; the product is generally used only when clearly needed and the benefits outweigh potential risks. Clinicians should evaluate each case individually and consider alternative therapies when possible.

Submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any required import documentation.

Unlike normal saline, Lactated Ringer’s contains potassium, calcium and lactate, providing a more physiologic electrolyte composition and the ability to buffer metabolic acidosis. Normal saline is solely sodium chloride and may cause hyperchloremic acidosis when used in large volumes.

The solution should be stored at 2‑8 °C, protected from light, and must not be frozen. Once removed from refrigeration, it should be used within the time frame indicated by the manufacturer to maintain sterility and efficacy.

It is given intravenously through a sterile catheter or infusion set. The infusion rate and total volume are set by the prescriber according to the patient’s clinical status and are monitored throughout the administration.

Serious risks include severe hyperkalemia, fluid overload leading to pulmonary edema, anaphylactoid reactions, and severe electrolyte disturbances such as hypernatremia or hypocalcemia. Continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythm, fluid balance and electrolyte levels is essential.

Patients with known hypersensitivity to any component, severe hyperkalemia, uncontrolled heart failure, severe renal impairment, or those receiving incompatible IV solutions should avoid its use. Clinical judgment is required for each individual.

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