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  Compound Sodium Lactate

  

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  As directed by a veterinarian. Dosage is dependent upon the age, weight and clinical condition of the animal as well as laboratory determinations.Parenteral drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration whenever solution and container permit.All injections in plastic containers are intended for intravenous administration using sterile equipment.Additives may be incompatible. Complete information is not available. Those additives known to be incompatible should not be used. Consult with pharmacist, if available. If, in the informed judgment of the veterinarian, it is deemed advisable to introduce additives, use aseptic technique. Mix thoroughly when additives have been introduced. Do not store solutions containing additives.

  Directions for Use of VIAFLEX plastic container

  To Open Tear overwrap down side at slit and remove solution container. Some opacity of the plastic due to moisture absorption during the sterilization process may be observed. This is normal and does not affect the solution quality or safety. The opacity will diminish gradually. Check for minute leaks by squeezing inner bag firmly. If leaks are found, discard solution as sterility may be impaired. If supplemental medication is desired, follow directions below.

  Preparation for Administration 1. Suspend container from eyelet support.2. Remove plastic protector from outlet port at bottom of container.3. Attach administration set.

  To Add Medication WARNING:Additives may be incompatible.

  To add medication before solution administration 1. Prepare medication site.2. Using syringe with 19 to 22 gauge needle, puncture medication port and inject.3. Mix solution and medication thoroughly. For high density medication such as potassium chloride, squeeze ports while ports are upright and mix thoroughly.

  To add medication during solution administration 1. Close clamp on the set.2. Prepare medication site.3. Using syringe with 19 to 22 gauge needle, puncture resealable medication port and inject.4. Remove container from IV pole and/or turn to an upright position.5. Evacuate both ports by squeezing them while container is in the upright position.6. Mix solution and medication thoroughly.7. Return container to in use position and continue administration.

  CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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