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Glucose + sodium chloride
Essential medicine status
Section:
26. Solutions correcting water, electrolyte and acid–base disturbances 26.2. Solutions correcting water, electrolyte and acid-base disturbances > Parenteral
ATC codes: Pending
EMLc
Indication
Other specified disorders of fluid, electrolyte or acid-base balance ICD11 code: 5C5Y
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Core (EML)
(EMLc)
Formulations
Parenteral > General injections > IV: 4% + 0.18% (equivalent to Na+ 30 mmol/L and Cl- 30 mmol/L (EML) ; 5% + 0.9% (equivalent to Na+ 150 mmol/L and Cl- 150 mmol/L) (EMLc) ; 5% + 0.45% (equivalent to Na+ 75 mmol/L and Cl- 75 mmol/L) (EMLc)
EML status history
First added in 1979 (TRS 641)
Changed in 2007 (TRS 950)
Changed in 2009 (TRS 958)
Sex
All
Age
Also recommended for children
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
Wikipedia
Glucose + sodium chloride
DrugBank
Glucose ,
Sodium chloride
Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
The EMLc Subcommittee recommended the deletion of glucose + sodium chloride 4% + 0.18% injectable solution from the EMLc. It remains listed on the EML.