RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION
Product introduction
RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION is used for short-term fluid replacement and dehydration. It comprises four medicines which include sodium chloride, sodium lactate, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride that help in replenishing fluid loss. Thus, it treats hypovolemia that can result due to dehydration, injury, or burns.
RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it if you have any known allergy to this injection. Your doctor may check your blood pressure and ask you to get regular blood tests done while you are using this injection.
The most common side effects include injection site reactions such as pain, swelling, and redness. Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases as a dose adjustment may be required. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should also first seek the advice of the doctor before using the medicine.
RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it if you have any known allergy to this injection. Your doctor may check your blood pressure and ask you to get regular blood tests done while you are using this injection.
The most common side effects include injection site reactions such as pain, swelling, and redness. Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases as a dose adjustment may be required. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should also first seek the advice of the doctor before using the medicine.
Uses of RINGER LACTATE (VENUS) Solution for Infusion
- Short term fluid replacement after trauma
- Treatment of Dehydration
Benefits of RINGER LACTATE (VENUS) Solution for Infusion
In Short term fluid replacement after trauma
Appropriate fluid replacement is very essential to restore normal brain activity and other vital functions of the body to promote healing as well as speedy recovery. RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION helps restore this fluid imbalance and aids in improving the overall health of the patient. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered.
In Treatment of Dehydration
RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION protects the patient from dehydration and electrolyte imbalance after any trauma or injury. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefits.
Side effects of RINGER LACTATE (VENUS) Solution for Infusion
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of RINGER LACTATE (VENUS)
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How to use RINGER LACTATE (VENUS) Solution for Infusion
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How RINGER LACTATE (VENUS) Solution for Infusion works
RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION is a purified salt solution which works by replenishing salt and electrolyte levels in the body.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take RINGER LACTATE (VENUS) Solution for Infusion?
If you miss a dose of RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION, please consult your doctor.\n
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION is given for the treatment of dehydration after any injury or trauma.
- It is advisable to monitor your blood pressure regularly for any sudden change in levels.
- Avoid drinks containing caffeine such as coffee, tea, and sodas while taking RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
BLOOD RELATED
Action Class
Crystalloids
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- Ringers Solution for Infusion. Thetford, Norfolk: Baxter Healthcare Ltd.; 2002 [revised Feb. 2016]. [Accessed 07 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Compound Sodium Lactate Solution for Infusion BP. Thetford, Norfolk: Baxter Healthcare Ltd.; 2001 [revised Dec. 2018]. [Accessed 07 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Ringer's lactate. [Accessed 07 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Venus Remedies Ltd
Address: SCO 857, Cabin No. 10, 2nd Floor, NAC, Manimajra, Chandigarh (U.T.), 160101, India
Country of origin: India
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