Answer
Glucose 5% + sodium chloride 0.45% infusion requires special caution during labour, particularly with oxytocin, because of the risk of hyponatraemia (low blood sodium).
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- Sodium Chloride 0.45 % w/v and Glucose 5.0 % w/v Solution for Infusion BPBaxter Healthcare Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 5Document updated
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