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Natriumphosphat Braun

Active Ingredient:
Disodium Phosphate Dodecahydrate, Sodium Dihydrogen Phosphate Dihydrate
Origin:
EU

Natriumphosphat Braun (Disodium Phosphate Dodecahydrate, Sodium Dihydrogen Phosphate Dihydrate)

Disodium Phosphate Dodecahydrate and Sodium Dihydrogen Phosphate Dihydrate, the active ingredients in Natriumphosphat Braun, are electrolyte solutions presented as a sterile solution for injection for intravenous use. It helps replenish phosphate stores and contributes to extracellular fluid buffering, supporting electrolyte balance in patients who require fluid therapy.
GNH India supplies Natriumphosphat Braun as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals and clinics worldwide.

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B.Braun Melsungen Ag

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Natriumphosphat Braun is an intravenous electrolyte solution used in clinical situations that require phosphate supplementation or acid‑base management.

  • Hypophosphatemia: restores serum phosphate levels in patients with low phosphate concentrations.
  • Metabolic acidosis: provides phosphate ions that act as buffers to help correct acid‑base disturbances.
  • Renal dialysis: supplies phosphate during dialysis procedures to maintain electrolyte equilibrium.
  • Peri‑operative fluid management: supports electrolyte balance during major surgery when large fluid shifts occur.

How It Works

  • The solution delivers inorganic phosphate ions directly into the bloodstream, where they dissociate to form HPO4²⁻ and H2PO4⁻. These ions participate in the bicarbonate buffering system, helping to regulate pH, and serve as substrates for cellular energy metabolism and bone mineralization. By increasing extracellular phosphate concentration, the product assists in re‑establishing normal electrolyte homeostasis after depletion or during acid‑base disturbances.

Side Effects

Adverse reactions may occur with any intravenous electrolyte preparation. Monitoring and prompt management are essential.

Common Side Effects

  • Hyperphosphatemia: elevated serum phosphate levels.
  • Hypocalcemia: reduced calcium due to phosphate binding.
  • Hypernatremia: increased sodium concentration.
  • Local irritation at the infusion site.
  • Nausea or mild gastrointestinal discomfort.
  • Transient fever or chills.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe electrolyte imbalance leading to cardiac arrhythmia.
  • Anaphylactic or severe hypersensitivity reaction.
  • Thrombophlebitis or vein inflammation.
  • Metabolic alkalosis from excessive buffering.
  • Acute renal failure in susceptible patients.
  • Life‑threatening hypotension due to rapid infusion.

Precautions & Warnings

Use of Natriumphosphat Braun requires careful clinical assessment and monitoring.

  • Baseline assessment: obtain serum phosphate, calcium, sodium, and renal function before initiation.
  • Ongoing monitoring: check electrolyte levels and acid‑base status regularly during therapy.
  • Renal impairment: adjust infusion rate and total dose in patients with reduced kidney function.
  • Infusion speed: avoid rapid bolus administration to reduce risk of cardiovascular instability.
  • Caution with calcium: do not co‑administer calcium‑containing solutions through the same line.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Phosphate solutions can interact with other medications, affecting safety or efficacy.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Calcium salts: precipitation can occur, leading to catheter blockage.
  • Magnesium or aluminum‑containing antacids: risk of insoluble complexes.
  • High‑dose vitamin D: may exacerbate hyperphosphatemia.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Loop diuretics: increase renal phosphate loss, requiring dose adjustment.
  • NSAIDs: may impair renal clearance of phosphate.
  • Corticosteroids: can alter calcium‑phosphate balance.
  • Insulin therapy: shifts phosphate intracellularly, potentially lowering serum levels.

Frequently Asked Questions

Natriumphosphat Braun is an intravenous sodium phosphate solution used to replace depleted phosphate stores, correct metabolic acidosis, and support electrolyte balance during dialysis or major surgical procedures. It is administered under medical supervision when laboratory tests indicate low serum phosphate or when buffering of extracellular fluid pH is required.

The sodium phosphate salts dissociate in plasma to release phosphate ions, which act as buffers in the bicarbonate system and serve as essential substrates for cellular metabolism. By increasing extracellular phosphate, the solution helps normalize pH, supports ATP production, and contributes to bone mineralization while maintaining overall electrolyte homeostasis.

The dose of Natriumphosphat Braun is individualized by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s serum phosphate level, renal function, and overall fluid balance. Healthcare professionals calculate the appropriate volume and infusion rate to achieve the desired therapeutic effect while avoiding over‑correction.

Safety data for Natriumphosphat Braun in pregnancy and lactation are limited. The product should only be used if the potential benefit to the mother outweighs any possible risk to the fetus or infant, and the decision must be made by a qualified healthcare provider after careful evaluation.

To place an order, 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 (including cold‑chain if needed), and required import documentation.

Natriumphosphat Braun provides a sterile, ready‑to‑use intravenous formulation that delivers both disodium phosphate and sodium dihydrogen phosphate, offering balanced sodium and phosphate loads. Compared with oral phosphate salts, it allows rapid correction of severe hypophosphatemia and precise control of infusion rates, which is advantageous in critical‑care and dialysis settings.

Store the solution at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C, in its original sealed container. Protect it from moisture, direct sunlight, and extreme temperature fluctuations. Do not freeze the product, and inspect the vial for particulate matter or discoloration before use.

The solution is administered intravenously, typically via a peripheral or central line. The infusion rate is determined by the prescribing clinician and may be adjusted based on real‑time laboratory monitoring of serum phosphate, calcium, and acid‑base status. Infusion should be performed using aseptic technique.

Serious risks include severe electrolyte disturbances such as hyperphosphatemia, hypocalcemia, or metabolic alkalosis, which can lead to cardiac arrhythmias or neuromuscular complications. Rarely, anaphylactic reactions or severe hypotension may occur, especially with rapid infusion. Continuous monitoring is essential to detect and manage these events promptly.

Patients with known hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation, uncontrolled hyperphosphatemia, severe hypercalcemia, or those receiving incompatible calcium‑containing IV solutions should not receive Natriumphosphat Braun. Clinicians should also exercise caution in individuals with advanced renal failure or severe cardiac disease.

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