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Glucose monohydrate solution for infusion can be used during pregnancy, but requires caution during labour, especially with oxytocin because of hyponatraemia risk; intrapartum infusion may cause foetal hyperglycaemia and metabolic acidosis and neonatal rebound hypoglycaemia, and added medicines require separate assessment.
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- Glucose 10% w/v Solution for InfusionBaxter Healthcare Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 3Document updated
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