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Potassium Chloride in Dextrose 5% and Sodium Chloride 0.45% IV Solution Bags 1000 mL, 14/Case
Potassium Chloride in Dextrose 5% and Sodium Chloride 0.45% IV Solution Bags 1000 mL, 14/Case

IV Bags, Potassium Chloride in Dextrose 5% and Sodium Chloride 0.45% IV Solution Bags 1000 mL, 14/Case

by Baxter IV Systems
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$ 285.95
$ 195.00
SKU 00338-0671-04
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Potassium chloride in dextrose 5% and sodium chloride 0.45% IV solution is a sterile solution for intravenous administration that contains potassium chloride, dextrose, and sodium chloride. It is used to provide electrolyte and fluid replacement in patients who are unable to take fluids and nutrients orally. 

Potassium chloride is a mineral that is essential for many body functions, including muscle function and maintaining a normal heartbeat. Dextrose is a type of sugar that provides the body with energy. Sodium chloride is a salt that helps to maintain proper electrolyte balance in the body.

Together, these ingredients work to replenish fluid and electrolytes lost through illness or injury. It is commonly used in patients who are dehydrated, have low levels of potassium, or are unable to eat or drink.

The solution is typically given through a vein (IV) by a healthcare professional. The dosage and rate of administration will depend on the individual's medical condition and needs.

Potential side effects of this solution may include headache, nausea, vomiting, and irritation at the injection site. It is important to inform your healthcare provider if you experience any adverse reactions while receiving this solution.

Overall, potassium chloride in dextrose 5% and sodium chloride 0.45% IV solution is an important therapy for fluid and electrolyte replacement in patients who are unable to consume fluids orally. It is important to follow your healthcare provider's instructions for use and to report any concerns or side effects.

Baxter KCL in D5NS (potassium chloride in 5% dextrose and sodium chloride injection) is a prescription medicine used to as a fluid and electrolyte replenishment and caloric supply sued as a source of water, electrolytes and calories. KCL in D5NS may be used alone or with other medications.
KCL in D5NS belongs to a class of drugs called Electrolyte Supplements, Parenteral; Electrolytes.

IV Bags, Potassium Chloride in Dextrose 5% and Sodium Chloride 0.45% IV Solution Bags 1000 mL, 14/Case
IV Bags, Potassium Chloride in Dextrose 5% and Sodium Chloride 0.45% IV Solution Bags 1000 mL, 14/Case
$ 285.95 $ 195.00
🔒 Medical License Required
FAQs for IV Bags for Rapid Rehydration and Medical Support
  • What is an IV Bag?

    IV Bags, also known as intravenous bags, deliver sterile saline solutions or electrolyte fluids directly into the bloodstream for rapid hydration, electrolyte balance, and essential nutrient replenishment. Trusted in hospitals, urgent care, and at-home therapy, IV fluids are clinically proven to treat dehydration, support recovery from illness or surgery, and improve overall wellness.

  • What IV Fluid is Best for Dehydration?

    Normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride) is the most recommended IV fluid for dehydration. It quickly restores fluid balance, corrects electrolyte deficiencies, and supports vital organ function. In cases where nutrient loss is significant, additional fluids like Lactated Ringer’s solution or dextrose may be used under medical guidance.

  • Signs and Symptoms of Dehydration

    Recognizing dehydration is crucial for timely intervention. Common symptoms include: Excessive thirst and dry mouth Fatigue and dizziness Dark or reduced urine output Low blood pressure Rapid heartbeat Confusion and irritability

  • How long does an IV bag take to drain?

    Most standard 1-liter IV bags take about 30–60 minutes to infuse, depending on your medical needs and drip rate. Always follow healthcare provider instructions.

  • Potential Risks of Saline IV

    While generally safe, risks of saline IV include infection, phlebitis, fluid overload, and allergic reactions. Only trained medical professionals should administer IVs.Many insurance plans cover medically necessary IV fluids administered in hospitals or clinics. At-home IV therapy coverage varies, so always check with your provider. We accept HSA/FSA payments where eligible.

  • What not to do after an IV drip:

    Avoid strenuous activity for 24 hours, keep your IV site clean and dry, and monitor for redness or swelling.

  • How much water equals an IV bag?

    One 1L IV bag is equivalent to drinking about 2–3 glasses of water, but hydration via IV is much faster and more effective for severe dehydration.

  • How long do IV fluids stay in your system?

    Most IV fluids are metabolized and excreted within 24–48 hours.

  • How soon after IV fluids do you feel better?

    Many people report improved energy, alertness, and well-being within minutes to an hour after receiving an IV.

  • How much weight can you gain from IV fluids?

    You may retain up to 2–3 pounds temporarily after large-volume IV infusions, but this resolves as your body processes the extra fluid.

  • Is it okay to let an IV bag run dry?

    No; letting an IV run dry can allow air into the line, risking air embolism. IV bags should be managed and monitored by professionals.

  • Why do hospitals always give IVs?

    IVs allow for rapid treatment, instant medication delivery, and controlled hydration—vital in emergencies.

  • What infection requires an IV?

    Serious infections like sepsis, pneumonia, and meningitis often require antibiotics via IV for effective and fast treatment.

  • Is one IV bag enough to rehydrate?

    In most mild to moderate dehydration cases, one IV bag restores normal hydration, but severe cases may require more under supervision.

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