Infutec NS Infusion
Manufacturer
Infutec Healthcare Limited
Salt Composition
Sodium Chloride (0.9% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Infutec NS Infusion is a purified salt solution used for short-term fluid replacement to treat hypovolemia caused by dehydration or injury.
Dosage Form
Infusion
Introduction
Infutec NS Infusion works by replenishing salt and electrolyte levels in the body. This injection must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it if you have any known allergy from this injection. Your doctor may check your blood pressure and ask you to get regular blood tests done while you are using this injection. The use of this medicine may cause some common side effects such as injection site reactions, hypotension, fever, tremor, and chills. Let your doctor know if you are bothered by any of these. Before receiving this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have kidney diseases as dose adjustment may be required. This injection is safe to use in patients suffering from liver diseases.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Infutec NS Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Infutec NS Infusion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Infutec NS Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Infutec NS Infusion is a purified salt solution which works by replenishing salt and electrolyte levels in the body.
Frequently asked questions
Is Infutec NS Infusion harmful to humans?
Infusec NS infusion is generally essential for the human body. When administered in prescribed amounts, it offers substantial benefits. However, misuse or excessive dosage can lead to adverse effects such as fluid overload, edema (swelling of feet and legs), and sodium accumulation within the body.
What does Infutec NS Infusion do to the body?
Infusec NS infusion plays a crucial role in maintaining your body's electrolyte balance. Sodium, an essential electrolyte found in Infusec NS infusion, regulates fluid balance within your body and contributes to hydration. It supports healthy nerve function, heart rhythm, and the proper functioning of various organs. Infusec NS infusion is used to treat or prevent sodium loss caused by dehydration, diarrhea, or other underlying conditions.
Is Infutec NS Infusion used to clean wounds?
Infusec NS infusion can be utilized for wound cleansing. It serves as a suitable solution for irrigating and cleaning body cavities, tissues, and wounds. Moreover, it acts as a solvent for various medications used in diverse medical settings.
Do we need to be cautious while taking Infutec NS Infusion?
Precautions should be taken when using Infusec NS infusion if you have any of the following conditions: heart disease, heart failure, impaired kidney function, or diabetes. Additionally, be extra cautious if you experience swelling in your feet or ankles. While side effects are generally mild, it's important to consult a physician before use and disclose a complete medical history.
