LACTATED RINGERS injection, solution

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

SODIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 451W47IQ8X) (CHLORIDE ION - UNII:Q32ZN48698), SODIUM LACTATE (UNII: TU7HW0W0QT) (LACTIC ACID - UNII:33X04XA5AT), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 660YQ98I10) (POTASSIUM CATION - UNII:295O53K152), CALCIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: M4I0D6VV5M) (CALCIUM CATION - UNII:2M83C4R6ZB)

Available from:

MWI (VetOne)

INN (International Name):

SODIUM CHLORIDE

Composition:

SODIUM CHLORIDE 600 mg in 100 mL

Administration route:

INTRAVENOUS

Prescription type:

PRESCRIPTION

Therapeutic indications:

For the correction of electrolyte depletion, metabolic acidosis and dehydration of cattle, calves, horses, sheep and swine. Sterile - Nonpyrogenic Solution For animal use only.

Authorization status:

unapproved drug other

Summary of Product characteristics

LACTATED RINGERS- LACTATED RINGERS INJECTION, SOLUTION
MWI (VETONE)
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effective, and this labeling has not been_
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LACTATED RINGERS
INDICATIONS:
For the correction of electrolyte depletion, metabolic acidosis and
dehydration of cattle, calves,
horses, sheep and swine.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
May be injected intravenously, subcutaneously or intraperitoneally
(except in horses) using strict
aseptic technique.
CATTLE AND HORSES: 2 to 5 mL per pound of body weight, depending on
size and condition of animal,
repeated 1 to 3 times daily or as needed.
SWINE AND SHEEP: 2 to 5 mL per pound of body weight depending on size
and condition of animal,
repeated 1 to 3 times daily or as needed.
If administered subcutaneously divide dosage into several sites of
injection and massage points of
injection to aid in absorption and help prevent inflammation and/or
sloughing.
Distributed by: MWI
Boise, ID 83705
(88) 694-8381
www.vetone.net
Manufactured by: Nova-Tech, Inc.
Grand Island, NE 68801
Rev. 04/12
V1 501033
Net Contents: 1000 mL
RMS 92-1007
18-803-60
LOT NO.: EXP. DATE:
STERILE - NONPYROGENIC SOLUTION
For animal use only.
Keep out of reach of children.
CAUTION:
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a
licensed veterinarian.
COMPOSITION:
Each 100 mL contains:
Sodium Chloride........................600 mg
Sodium Lactate.........................310 mg
Potassium Chloride.....................30 mg
Calcium Chloride Dihydrate..........20 mg
Water for Injection.........................q.s.
The Calcium, Potassium and Sodium contents are approximately 2.7, 4.0,
and 130 mEq/liter,
respectively. Total Osmolar Concentration: 269 mOsml per liter
(calculated).
CAUTION:
Solution should be warmed to body temperature prior to administration
and administered at a slow rate.
This is a single dose unit. It contains no preservatives. If entire
contents are not used, discard unu