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Question Answer
GENERIC NAME5% dextrose in water
BRAND NAMED5W
CLASSHypotonic dextrose-containing solution
MECHANISM OF ACTIOND5W provides nutrients in the form of dextrose as well as free water.
INDICATIONSIV access for emergency drugs; for dilution of concentrated drugs for intravenous infusion.
CONTRAINDICATIONSD5W should not be used as a fluid replacement for Hypovolemic states.
ADVERSE REACTIONSRare in therapeutic dosages.
NOTES ON ADMINISTRATION None
INCOMPATABILITIES/DRUG INTERACTIONSD5W should not be used with phenytoin (dilantin) or amrinone (inocor)
DOSE/ROUTED5W is usually administered through a minidrip (60 drops/ml) set at a rate of “to keep open” (TKO)
ONSET OF ACTION N/A
PEAK EFFECTSN/A
DURATION OF ACTIONShort term therapy
AZ DRUG BOX SUPPLY RANGE(1) 250 ml bag. (optional)