UNIDEX-10 10% DEXTROSE IN WATER 500ML

Unidex-10 (10% Dextrose in Water) – 500 ml

Prescription-Only Medicine (POM) – Informational Listing

Unidex-10 (10% Dextrose in Water). Use and administration require a valid prescription and must be performed under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional.

Functional Information:

Used under medical supervision as a sterile intravenous solution for fluid and carbohydrate replacement, energy supply, and hydration management as directed by a healthcare provider.

Active Ingredient:

Dextrose Monohydrate 10% in Water for Injection.

General Side Effects (Informational):

• Pain, redness, or irritation at the injection site
• Swelling or leakage under the skin if extravasation occurs
• Increased blood glucose levels, especially in diabetic patients
• Electrolyte imbalance or fluid overload with excessive infusion
• Rare: hypersensitivity or allergic reaction (e.g., rash, itching, shortness of breath)

Precautions (General):

• For prescription use only; administer under medical supervision
• Monitor blood glucose and electrolytes during administration
• Use with caution in patients with diabetes, renal impairment, or heart failure
• Inspect the infusion container for clarity and leaks before use
• Single-use container; discard any unused portion after administration

Storage & Handling:

• Store below 30°C; do not freeze
• Keep out of the reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date indicated on the pack

Legal / Regulatory Notice:

• This information is provided for reference and cataloging purposes only and is non-promotional.
• All prescription medicines must be dispensed only on presentation of a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare professional.