Ringer's lactate solution for infusion, 200 ml bottle

The drug "Ringer-Lactate Solution" is used for the following indications:

Composition

1 ml of solution contains (active ingredients):

The excipient is water for injection.

Contraindication

Hypervolemia, hypernatremia, hyperkalemia, hyperchloremia, alkalosis, lactic acidosis, severe arterial hypertension, decompensated heart failure, oliguria, anuria, liver failure (due to reduced formation of bicarbonate from lactate), acute renal failure; hypercalcemia; extracellular hyperhydration, pulmonary edema, cerebral edema, hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.

Method of application

Administer intravenously by drip. The dose is prescribed by the doctor depending on the patient's condition. The maximum daily dose for adults is 40 ml/kg/day (on average 2500 ml at a rate of 60 drops/minute). The duration of treatment depends on the patient's condition.

Application features

Pregnant women

No studies have been conducted on the use of the drug "Ringer-Lactated Solution" in pregnant women.

There is no data on the drug passing into breast milk, but caution should be exercised when prescribing the drug during lactation.

Children

Do not use the drug in pediatrics due to the lack of clinical trials.

Drivers

Data are missing due to the use of the drug exclusively in a hospital setting.

Overdose

Overdose or too rapid administration of the solution may lead to disruption of water and electrolyte balance, alkalosis, cardiopulmonary decompensation. In such cases, the administration of the drug should be stopped immediately. Symptomatic therapy should be carried out.

Excessive administration of lactate can lead to the development of metabolic alkalosis, which, in turn, may be accompanied by hypokalemia.

Symptoms: mood swings, fatigue, shortness of breath, muscle weakness, polydipsia, polyuria, impaired thinking, arrhythmia. Muscle hypertonicity, twitching, and tetanic convulsions may develop in patients with hypocalcemia.

Side effects

Electrolyte imbalance:

General reactions of the body:

Infusion site changes: inflammation, swelling, rash, itching, erythema, pain, burning, numbness at the infusion site.

Mental disorders: panic attack.

In case of adverse reactions, the administration of the solution should be stopped, the patient's condition should be assessed and appropriate assistance should be provided.

Storage conditions

Store at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C, out of the reach of children. Do not freeze.

Shelf life - 2 years.