Steriport 5% Dex 500Ml

Steriport 5% Dex belongs to a class of drugs called glucose-elevating agents used for fluid replacement and dehydration. Also, Steriport 5% Dex may be used to treat severe hypoglycaemia (very low blood sugar) in diabetic patients. It is indicated as a source of water and calories. A sufficient amount of fluids, electrolytes and minerals are necessary for the normal functioning of the body.

Steriport 5% Dex contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that helps in replacing the fluids and carbohydrates in the body. Thereby, it helps in treating and preventing dehydration. Also, Steriport 5% Dex works by quickly increasing blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients.

Steriport 5% Dex will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience tenderness or pain at the injection site and flushing (redness, warmth or tingling sensation). Most of these side effects of Steriport 5% Dex do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Steriport 5% Dex or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have diabetes, inform your doctor before taking Steriport 5% Dex . If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Steriport 5% Dex . Steriport 5% Dex should be used with caution in elderly patients due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines, including vitamins, over-the-counter medicines and herbal products.

Steriport 5% Dex is used for fluid replacement and to manage dehydration. The detailed uses of Steriport 5% Dex are as follows:

• Fluid Replacement Therapy: Steriport 5% Dex is a simple sugar that helps in replacing the fluids and carbohydrates in the body, particularly in individuals who are unable to take fluids orally.
• Manages Dehydration: Steriport 5% Dex helps restore body fluids lost in patients suffering from dehydration caused by conditions such as prolonged vomiting, diarrhoea, excessive sweating, or inadequate fluid intake.
• Treats Severe Hypoglycemia: Steriport 5% Dex may be used to quickly raise blood sugar levels in individuals with severe hypoglycemia (dangerously low blood sugar), especially in emergencies.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
• Steriport 5% Dex will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
• Do not self-administer.

Steriport 5% Dex contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that helps in replacing the fluids and carbohydrates in the body. Thereby, it helps in treating and preventing dehydration. Also, Steriport 5% Dex works by quickly increasing blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients. Steriport 5% Dex is used when a patient is unable to drink enough liquids or when extra fluids are needed.

If you are allergic to Steriport 5% Dex or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have diabetes, inform your doctor before taking Steriport 5% Dex . If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Steriport 5% Dex . Steriport 5% Dex should be used with caution in elderly patients due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines, including vitamins, over-the-counter medicines and herbal products.