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WGCC Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride IV Bags
WGCC Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride IV Bags

IV Bags, WGCC Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 16 mg 250 mL x 10/Case (RX)

by WGCC Critical Care
Year End Sale 16%
$ 1,299.95
$ 1,095.00
SKU 44567-0642-10
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WGCC Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride IV Bags are used for managing acute hypotension, particularly in critical care settings. Norepinephrine is a vasopressor, meaning it constricts blood vessels, which increases blood pressure and improves perfusion to vital organs. It's commonly used in conditions such as:

  1. Septic Shock: To support blood pressure when fluid resuscitation alone is inadequate.
  2. Cardiogenic Shock: When other treatment options are insufficient.
  3. Post-cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery: To maintain vascular tone and blood pressure.

It is administered intravenously and requires careful monitoring due to its potent effects on cardiovascular parameters.

WGCC Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride IV Bags is a critical care medication designed to rapidly restore and maintain blood pressure in acute hypotensive states. Each bag contains 16 mg of Norepinephrine Bitartrate in a 250 mL formulation, providing healthcare professionals with a reliable solution for life-threatening situations. Perfect for emergency and intensive care units, this product ensures efficacy and safety in high-stakes environments.

Details and Features

  • Concentration: 16 mg of Norepinephrine Bitartrate in a pre-mixed 250 mL IV bag with 0.9% Sodium Chloride.
  • Packaging: Available as a case of 10, providing convenient and ready-to-use doses for critical care settings.
  • Formulation: Pre-diluted for quick administration, saving precious time in emergency situations.
  • Quality Assurance: Manufactured under stringent quality control standards to ensure consistency and efficacy.

Mechanism of Action

Norepinephrine acts primarily on alpha-adrenergic receptors, causing vasoconstriction and an increase in systemic vascular resistance. This leads to an elevation in blood pressure, making it a crucial treatment for acute hypotension, particularly in septic shock.

Directions for Use

  1. Preparation: Verify patient identity and confirm the need for administration. Inspect the IV bag for any particulate matter or damage.
  2. Administration: Administer intravenously, using a controlled infusion device. Titrate dosage based on patient response, monitoring vital signs continuously.
  3. Monitoring: Continuously monitor the patient’s blood pressure and heart rate during administration and adjust the infusion rate as necessary.

Warnings

  • Frequent Monitoring Required: Continuous cardiac and blood pressure monitoring is essential due to potential for hypertensive events.
  • Contraindications: Use with caution in patients with mesenteric or peripheral vascular thrombosis, unless initiating life-saving therapy when no alternatives are available.
  • Storage Conditions: Store in a controlled environment, away from light and excessive heat. Do not freeze.

Side Effects

  • Cardiovascular: Potential for arrhythmias and reflex bradycardia.
  • Neurological: Anxiety, headache, and tremors.
  • Local Reactions: Extravasation can cause tissue necrosis; ensure proper intravenous placement.

WGCC Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride IV Bags stands as a trusted choice for critical care, engineered to provide rapid, reliable response in life-threatening hypotensive emergencies.

IV Bags, WGCC Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 16 mg 250 mL x 10/Case (RX)
IV Bags, WGCC Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 16 mg 250 mL x 10/Case (RX)
$ 1,299.95 $ 1,095.00
🔒 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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