Brand Name: | Dextrose in Water 5% | ||||
Indication: | Dextrose is a form of glucose (sugar). Dextrose 5% in water is used to treat low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), insulin shock, or dehydration (fluid loss). Dextrose 5% in water is also given for nutritional support to patients who are unable to eat because of illness, injury, or other medical condition.
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