About glucose monohydrate + sodium chloride + sodium lactate + magnesium chloride hexahydrate + calcium chloride dihydrate
Peritoneal dialysis solution
Used for
- Removes waste and excess fluid in people with kidney failure using peritoneal dialysis.
Usual adult dose
Peritoneal exchanges are prescribed individually by a kidney specialist, according to dialysis needs and treatment method.
Usual dose in children
Individualized by a pediatric kidney specialist according to body size, dialysis needs, and treatment method.
Common side effects
- Abdominal pain or discomfort
- Cloudy dialysis fluid or peritonitis
- Fluid or electrolyte imbalance
- Low blood pressure or breathlessness
Important warnings
- Use only for peritoneal dialysis, as prescribed and under specialist supervision.
- Cloudy drained fluid, abdominal pain, or fever may signal peritonitis.
- Monitor fluid balance, blood electrolytes, and glucose, especially with diabetes.
- Do not use if the solution is cloudy, leaking, or its seal is damaged.
Pregnancy
Use only when needed; treatment requires specialist assessment and monitoring.
Breastfeeding
May be used if clinically necessary; specialist assessment is recommended.
Interactions
- Medicines added to the dialysis fluid may be incompatible; check before mixing.
- Dialysis can alter blood levels of medicines, including insulin and some antibiotics.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.