Dextrose 5% Injection (D5W)

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Dextrose 5% is a sterile IV fluid that provides hydration and a source of energy through glucose.
It’s commonly used to treat mild dehydration, hypoglycemia, or as a diluent for IV medications.
Given under medical supervision, especially with caution in diabetics or fluid-sensitive patients.

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Feature	Description
Composition	5% Dextrose (glucose) in sterile water for injection (50 g dextrose per 1,000 mL)
Form	Intravenous (IV) infusion solution in 500 mL or 1,000 mL flexible plastic or glass containers
Purpose	Provides fluid replacement and calories for energy; dilutes IV medications; used in dehydration and hypoglycemia
Mechanism of Action	Supplies glucose for metabolism and fluid to maintain hydration; absorbed and metabolized in the body
Indications	Mild hypoglycemia, fluid loss due to vomiting/diarrhea, as a diluent for IV medications
Administration	Administered by IV infusion under medical supervision; infusion rate depends on clinical condition
Precautions	Use with caution in diabetic patients, renal impairment, or fluid-overloaded states
Side Effects	Hyperglycemia, fluid overload, electrolyte imbalances (like hyponatremia), injection site irritation
Storage	Store below 25 °C; protect from freezing and heat; use only if solution is clear and container intact
Prescription Status	Prescription only medicine – to be administered by a healthcare professional