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In preterm newborn infants, caffeine citrate can induce diuresis and electrolyte loss, which may necessitate correction of fluid and electrolyte disturbances.
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- Caffeine citrate 20 mg/ml solution for infusion and oral solutionBrown & Burk UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 1Document updated
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