Aventra 5% Dextrose infusion B.P 50g
5% Dextrose Infusion is a widely utilized intravenous solution designed to provide hydration and a source of energy to patients who cannot take fluids or nutrients orally. Manufactured by Fidson Healthcare PLC in Nigeria, this product is a cornerstone in hospital and clinical settings, offering reliable support for fluid and caloric needs under medical supervision.
Product Overview
Product Name: 5% Dextrose Infusion
Active Ingredient: Glucose (as Dextrose Monohydrate)
Concentration: 5% (equivalent to 50 g anhydrous dextrose per litre)
Dosage Form: Solution for infusion
Route of Administration: Intravenous (IV)
ATC Code: B05BB02
Product Category: Drugs
Marketing Category: Prescription-only Medicine (POM)
Pack Sizes: 250 mL, 500 mL, 1000 mL (in transparent LDPE bottles)
Product Description: Colourless to faintly straw-coloured solution without visible particles, supplied in bags that are individually overwrapped
Regulatory and Manufacturer Details
Applicant Name: Fidson Healthcare PLC
NRN: A11-0240
Status: Active
Approval Date: January 31, 2024
Manufacturer: Fidson Healthcare PLC
Country of Manufacture: Nigeria
Composition
Each litre of solution contains:
Dextrose (glucose) monohydrate (equivalent to 50.00 g anhydrous dextrose)
Clinical Uses
5% Dextrose Infusion is commonly used for:
Fluid Replacement: Treating dehydration in patients who are unable to ingest fluids orally.
Caloric Supplementation: Providing a readily available source of carbohydrates for metabolic needs.
Diluent: Serving as a vehicle for the administration of other compatible intravenous medications.
Product Description
This infusion is presented as a clear, colourless to faintly straw-coloured solution, free from visible particles, and packaged in transparent LDPE bottles of various sizes (250 mL, 500 mL, 1000 mL). Each bottle is individually overwrapped to maintain sterility and product integrity.
