Dexolyte
A & G Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
A & G Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Dexolyte Solution Injection Electrolytes-Dextrose
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
CAUTION
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
INDICATIONS
For use in conditions associated with fluid and electrolyte loss, such as dehydration, shock, vomiting and diarrhea, particularly when an immediate source of energy is also indicated.
DEXOLYTE CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not administer intraperitoneally to horses.
CAUTION
This product contains no preservatives. Use entire contents when first opened. Discard any unused solution.
DEXOLYTE DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Warm solution to body temperature and administer slowly (10 to 30 mL per minute) by intravenous or intraperitoneal injection, using strict aseptic procedures.
Adult Cattle and Horses- 1000 to 2000 mL
Calves, Ponies and Foals- 500 to 1000 mL
Adult Sheep and Swine- 500 to 1000 mL
These are suggested dosages. The actual amount and rate of fluid administration must be judged by the veterinarian in relation to the condition being treated and the clinical response of the animal, being careful to avoid overhydration.
COMPOSITION
Each 500 mL of sterile aqueous solution contains:
Dextrose.H2O...............................12.50 g
Sorbitol........................................12.50 g
Sodium Lactate..............................3.95 g
Sodium Chloride.............................2.40 g
Potassium Chloride.........................0.37 g
Magnesium Chloride.6H2O..............0.21 g
Calcium Chloride.2H2O...................0.19 g
Milliequivalents per liter
Cations
Sodium..............................153 mEq/L
Potassium.............................9 mEq/L
Calcium.................................6 mEq/L
Magnesium............................4 mEq/L
Anions
Chloride.............................101 mEq/L
Lactate................................71 mEq/L
Osmolarity (calc.) 602 mOsmol/L
Manufactured by:
Nova-Tech, Inc.
Grand Island, NE 68801
Mfg. USA Iss. 06-09
NET CONTENTS: 500 mL
Manufactured for:
A and G Pharmaceuticals
Clarksburg, NJ 08510
TAKE TIME OBSERVE LABEL DIRECTIONS
DexolyteElectrolyte with Dextrose INJECTION, SOLUTION
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