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Caution is needed when glucose 2.5% + sodium chloride 0.45% infusion is given with corticosteroids because corticosteroids are associated with sodium and water retention, with oedema and hypertension.
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- Sodium Chloride 0.45 % w/v and Glucose 2.5% w/v Solution for Infusion BPBaxter Healthcare Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 4Document updated
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