DEXTRAN (40) 10% w/v in Normal Saline Infusion/Solution for

DEXTRAN (40) 10% w/v in Normal Saline features an exceptional active ingredient renowned for its potent effects, comprising Dextran 40 / Sodium chloride. This powerful formulation provides a superior solution for addressing diverse health concerns. With 100mg, 9mg/ml concentration and an easily manageable Infusion/Solution for, it remains a preferred option for countless individuals seeking effective treatment.

 DEXTRAN (40) 10% w/v in Normal Saline

LMD (dextran 40) is a sterile, nonpyrogenic preparation of low molecular weight dextran (average mol. wt. 40,000) in 5% Dextrose Injection or 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection. It is administered by intravenous infusion.

CONTRAINDICATIONS  of DEXTRAN (40) 

LMD (dextran 40) is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to dextran, in those with marked hemostatic defects of all types (thrombocytopenia, hypofibrinogenemia, etc.) including those caused by drugs (heparin, warfarin, etc.), marked cardiac decompensation and in renal disease with severe oliguria or anuria.

INDICATIONS AND USAGE of DEXTRAN (40) 

LMD (dextran 40) is indicated for use in the adjunctive treatment of shock or impending shock due to hemorrhage, burns, surgery or other trauma. It is not indicated as a replacement for whole blood or blood components if they are available. It should not replace other forms of therapy known to be of value in the treatment of shock.

LMD is also indicated for use as a priming fluid, either as a sole prime or as an additive, in pump oxygenators during extracorporeal circulation.

LMD is also indicated for use in prophylaxis of venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in patients undergoing procedures known to be associated with a high incidence of thromboembolic complications, such as hip surgery.