Dextrose 50% Alpharabi
Sterile Intravenous Solution

Product Name
Dextrose 50%
Composition
Each 1ml contains:
Dextrose Monohydrate: 500 mg
Excipients q.s. to 1 mlIndication
A highly concentrated sugar solution used for the treatment of the following conditions:
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) in horses and various animals.
- Acetonemia or Ketosis in cows.
- Pregnancy toxemia in sheep and goats.
- Rapid energy supply to the body in cases of stress or illness.Usage
The solution is administered intravenously or intraperitoneally.
Dosage
- Horses, cattle, and camels: 100 ml per 100 kg of body weight daily.
- Sheep and goats: 1 ml per 1 kg of body weight daily.
Or as directed by the veterinarian.Contraindication
- Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar).
- Severe dehydration.Storage
Store in a dark, dry place below 30°C, out of reach of children
Notes
- Do not administer the solution intramuscularly or subcutaneously.
- For horses, administration should be done intravenously only.
- Warm the solution slightly before use during winter.
- For intravenous infusion, use a venous catheter with a gauge no smaller than 18 G.