10% Dextrose In Water

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Contents 1 Introduction 2 Adverse-effects 3 Additional Terms 4 References

Introduction

• 3 mL vials, 1 liter.

Adverse-effects

• hyperglycemia, electrolyte abnormalities, overhydration, venous thrombosis, phlebitis, pain at injection site, osmotic diuresis

Additional Terms

• 5% dextrose in water (D5W)
• 50% dextrose in water (D50W)

References

1. Diagnostic History & Physical Examination in Medicine, Chan & Winkle, Current Clinical Strategies, Laguna Hills, CA 1996
2. Kaiser Permanente Northern California Regional Drug Formulary, 1998

10% dextrose in water (D10W)