Answer
Yes. After glucose is metabolised, the water load may contribute to hyponatraemia, particularly during acute illness or with vasopressin-enhancing medicines.
Sources for this answer
- Sodium Chloride 0.45 % w/v and Glucose 5 % w/v Intravenous Infusion BP — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
- Sodium Chloride 0.18% and Glucose 4 % Solution for Infusion BP — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
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