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Sodium Lactate

Information About Sodium Lactate

Uses of Sodium Lactate

Sodium lactate is commonly used to treat dehydration and short term fluid replacement after trauma.

How Sodium Lactate Works

Sodium Lactate is a sterile solution that is used for fluid replacement therapy.

Side Effects of Sodium Lactate

Chest pain, Confusion, Breathing difficulty, Muscle spasm, Febrile response, Venous thrombosis, Infection at the injection site

Information Updated on : Wed Jul 17 2024 10:47:38 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

Sodium Lactate Related Warnings

Alcohol Not Advisable

Excessive alcohol consumption may lead to lactic acidosis which will be worsened by the use of Sodium Lactate. Moreover, fluid replacement therapy with Sodium Lactate can be only administered in a hospital setting where alcohol is prohibited.

Pregnancy Not Safe

Sodium lactate can be used during pregnancy as long as the electrolyte and fluid balance is controlled. However, it has to be used cautiously during labour if administered with oxytocin. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation Safe If Prescribed

Sodium lactate can be used during breastfeeding as long as the electrolyte and fluid balance is controlled.

Driving Generally Safe

There is no information about the use of Sodium Lactate on the ability to drive.

Kidney Use With Care

Caution use has to be practised in patients with kidney impairment. It is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.

Liver Safe If Prescribed

Sodium Lactate is contraindicated in patients with severe liver insufficiency. Please consult your doctor.

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