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Animal NDC 13985-804-05 Dextrolyte

Electrolyte With Dextrose

Animal Product Information

Field Name Field Value
Animal NDC Code 13985-804-05
Proprietary Name Dextrolyte What is the Proprietary Name?
The proprietary name also known as the trade name is the name of the product chosen by the medication labeler for marketing purposes.
Non-Proprietary Name Electrolyte With Dextrose What is the Non-Proprietary Name?
The non-proprietary name is sometimes called the generic name. The generic name usually includes the active ingredient(s) of the product.
Labeler Name Mwi Animal Health
Product Type Prescription Animal Drug
Usage Information
    For animal use only.  Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Active Ingredient(s)
  • Potassium Chloride
  • Magnesium Chloride
  • Calcium Chloride
  • Sorbitol
  • Sodium Chloride
  • Dextrose Monohydrate
  • Sodium Lactate
Marketing Category UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER What is the Marketing Category?
Product types are broken down into several potential Marketing Categories, such as NDA/ANDA/BLA, OTC Monograph, or Unapproved Drug. One and only one Marketing Category may be chosen for a product, not all marketing categories are available to all product types. Currently, only final marketed product categories are included. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.

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Dextrolyte Animal Product Labeling Information

The product labeling information includes all published material associated to a drug. Product labeling documents include information like generic names, active ingredients, ingredient strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, usage, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Table of Contents



Veterinary Indications



For animal use only.  Keep out of reach of children and pets.


Caution:



Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

This product contains no preservatives.  Use entire contents when first opened.  Discard any unused solution.


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.


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.

Contraindictions:



Do not administer intraperitoneally to horses.


Contains:



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

Storage:



Store between 15 degree C - 30 degree C (59 degree F - 86 degree F).


* The information on this page is for an ANIMAL PRODUCT, please review the complete disclaimer below.