Plasma-lyte 5 Liter Iv: Multiple Electrolyte Injection

Balanced crystalloid IV fluid for maintenance fluid therapy, rehydration, and perioperative fluid management. Balanced multi-electrolyte isotonic IV crystalloid (Plasma-Lyte 148). Composition: sodium (140 mEq/L), chloride (98 mEq/L), potassium (5 mEq/L), magnesium (3 mEq/L), acetate (27 mEq/L), gluconate (23 mEq/L). pH 7.4; tonicity 294 mOsm/L. Acetate and gluconate metabolized to bicarbonate. Calcium-free; compatible with blood products. Physiologically balanced. Key information Isotonic balanced electrolyte IV solution. Store at room temperature. Check clarity before use. Compatible with most IV medications. Single-use. Preferred over NS for large-volume resuscitation.

IV infusion: administer via IV catheter. Compatible with blood products (calcium-free). Warm to body temperature before large-volume administration. Store at room temperature; protect from light. If a dose is missed This medication is administered by a veterinarian or veterinary staff in a clinical setting. Missed doses are managed by your veterinary team — contact your veterinarian to reschedule.

Fluid overload/pulmonary edema. Alkalosis (acetate/gluconate metabolism). Electrolyte disturbances with large volumes. Thrombophlebitis at catheter site. Hypernatremia (with large volumes in normonatremic patients).

For animals Calcium-free — compatible with blood products. Alkalinizing — monitor pH and electrolytes with large volumes. Avoid in pre-existing metabolic alkalosis. For people handling this medication Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, flush with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention. Keep out of reach of children. If accidental ingestion occurs, contact Poison Control (1-800-222-1222). IV crystalloid — administered by veterinary staff. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling.

Overdose is managed by veterinary staff in a clinical setting. If an error occurred during in-hospital treatment, the attending veterinary team will manage the response. Fluid overload causes pulmonary edema. Contact your veterinarian.