Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Important question
Dexamethasone injection can be mixed in which of the following IV Fluids 👇
In DNS or in RL or in Normal Saline ? Or it can be mixed in all of these three IV fluids ?
and if it is not use in of this iv Fluid , So why ?
Answers (14)
Get your queries answered instantly with Care AI FREE
20000+ health queries resolved in last month
Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced doctor online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+105
In normal saline only.
Answered
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Please consult
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dear
Thank you for your query regarding the mixing of Dexamethasone injection with IV fluids. Dexamethasone can generally be mixed with Normal Saline (0.9% Sodium Chloride) and Dextrose Normal Saline (DNS). However, it is not typically recommended to mix Dexamethasone with Ringer's Lactate (RL) due to potential compatibility issues that could affect the stability and efficacy of the medication.
It is crucial to follow proper medical guidelines and consult with a healthcare professional before administering any medication. Incorrect mixing of medications with IV fluids can lead to adverse effects and reduced therapeutic outcomes.
I strongly recommend a detailed consultation to discuss your specific medical needs and to ensure safe and effective treatment. Please feel free to reach out to me directly for a consultation. You can contact me on WhatsApp at **eight zero zero nine eight two one three three two**.
Take care .
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Kindly connect
Need few more details.
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dexamethasone can be mixed with NS. As for DNS or RL, these can precipitate, undergo ionic reactions, or cause denaturation of biological molecules when mixed improperly with dexa.
For further assistance and queries. Contact
Answered
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Chronic spammer
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhansi
Do connect and consult
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Anubha Singh
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Jhansi
If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Javed Akhtar
General Medicine
4 yrs exp
Guwahati
Normal saline
Answered
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Shruti Goswami
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Pune
Depends in the health condition
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Chaithra H
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Ns.
Answered
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.