Nutrilyte
Generic name:multi-electrolyte injection
Dosage form: injection, solution, concentrate
Drug class:Intravenous nutritional products
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 23, 2021.
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Not for direct infusion. For prescription compounding of intravenous admixtures only. Concentrated solution. Dilute to appropriate strength with suitable intravenous fluid prior to administration.
Nutrilyte Description
Nutrilyte (Multi-Electrolyte Concentrate) is a sterile, nonpyrogenic, concentrated solution of intra- and extracellular electrolytes, excluding phosphate. No antimicrobial agent has been added.
It is available in a 20 mL single dose preparation and a 100 mL Pharmacy Bulk Package.
The 100 mL Pharmacy Bulk Package contains many doses for use in a pharmacy admixture program in the preparation of parenteral fluids. See directions for dispensing from the 100 mL Pharmacy Bulk Package.
Electrolytes (mEq): | per mL | Per 20 mL |
Acetate | 2.03 | 40.6 |
Potassium | 2.03 | 40.6 |
Chloride | 1.68 | 33.6 |
Sodium | 1.25 | 25 |
Magnesium | 0.40 | 8... |