Normosol-M and Dextrose
Generic name: dextrose monohydrate, sodium chloride, potassium acetate and magnesium acetate
Dosage form: injection, solution
Drug class:Intravenous nutritional products
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 1, 2021.
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Normosol-M and Dextrose Description
Normosol-M and 5% Dextrose Injection (Multiple Electrolytes and 5% Dextrose Injection Type 1, USP) is a sterile, nonpyrogenic, hypertonic solution of balanced maintenance electrolytes and 5% dextrose injection in water for injection.
The solution is administered by intravenous infusion for parenteral maintenance of routine daily fluid and electrolyte requirements with minimal carbohydrate calories.
Each 100 mL contains dextrose, hydrous 5 g, sodium chloride, 234 mg, potassium acetate, 128 mg and magnesium acetate, anhydrous 21 mg. May contain hydrochloric acid for pH adjustment. The electrolyte content (not including hydrochloric acid) and other characteristics are as follows:
Sodium (Na+) | 40 mEq/liter |
Potassium (K+) | 13 mEq/liter |
Magnesium (Mg++) | 3 mEq/liter |
Chloride (Cl−) | 40 mEq/liter |
Bicarbonate (HCO3−) as acetate | 16 mEq/liter |
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