Sodium Cation, Sodium Bicarbonate, Anhydrous Dextrose, Magnesium Sulfate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, Sodium Phosphate
PrescriptionHandelsnamen: Elliotts B
About This Medication
DESCRIPTION Elliotts B ® Solution is a sterile, nonpyrogenic, isotonic solution containing no bacteriostatic preservatives. Elliotts B Solution is a diluent for intrathecal administration of methotrexate sodium and cytarabine. Each 10 mL of Elliotts B Solution contains: Sodium Chloride, USP 73 mg Sodium Bicarbonate, USP 19 mg Dextrose, USP 8 mg Magnesium Sulfate • 7H 2 O, USP 3 mg Potassium Chloride, USP 3 mg Calcium Chloride • 2H 2 O, USP 2 mg Sodium Phosphate, dibasic • 7H 2 O, USP 2 mg Water for Injection, USP qs 10 mL Concentration of Electrolytes: Sodium 149 mEq/liter Bicarbonate 22.6 mEq/liter Potassium 4 mEq/liter Chloride 132 mEq/liter Calcium 2.7 mEq/liter Sulfate 2.4 mEq/liter Magnesium 2.4 mEq/liter Phosphate 1.5 mEq/liter The formulae and molecular weights of the ingredients are: INGREDIENT MOLECULAR FORMULA MOLECULAR WEIGHT Sodium Chloride NaCl 58.44 Sodium Bicarbonate NaHCO 3 84.01 Dextrose C 6 H 12 O 6 180.16 Magnesium Sulfate • 7H 2 O Mg 2 SO 4 • 7H 2 O 246.48 Potassium Chloride KCl 74.55 Calcium Chloride • 2H 2 O CaCl 2 • 2H 2 O 147.01 Sodium Phosphate, dibasic • 7H 2 O Na 2 HPO 4 • 7H 2 O 268.07 The pH of Elliotts B Solution is 6.0-7.5, and the osmolarity is 288 mOsmol per liter (calculated).
Wirkstoffe
| Wirkstoff | Stärke |
|---|---|
| Anhydrous Dextrose | - |
| Calcium Chloride | - |
| Magnesium Sulfate, Unspecified Form | - |
| Potassium Chloride | - |
| Sodium Bicarbonate | - |
| Sodium Chloride | - |
| Sodium Phosphate | - |
Indikationen und Anwendung
Dosierung und Verabreichung
Side Effects Overview
Warnhinweise und Vorsichtsmaßnahmen
WARNINGS Intrathecal administration of drugs such as methotrexate sodium and cytarabine should be performed by personnel skilled in the technique of lumbar puncture under the supervision of a physician who is experienced in the use of cancer chemotherapeutic agents. The labeling for methotrexate sodium and cytarabine should be consulted.
Kontraindikationen
CONTRAINDICATIONS None known.
Frequently Asked Questions
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Elliotts B Solution is indicated as a diluent for the intrathecal administration of methotrexate sodium and cytarabine for the prevention or treatment of meningeal leukemia or lymphocytic lymphoma.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION See product labeling for methotrexate sodium and cytarabine. Elliotts B Solution is intended for intrathecal administration only. Elliotts B Solution does not contain antibacterial preservatives and introduction of contaminated solutions into the cerebrospinal fluid may have extremely serious consequences. Therefore, administration of intrathecal solutions should be accomplished as soon as possible after preparation. A sterile filter-needle should be used to withdraw the contents of the ampule. Intrathecal drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter and …
WARNINGS Intrathecal administration of drugs such as methotrexate sodium and cytarabine should be performed by personnel skilled in the technique of lumbar puncture under the supervision of a physician who is experienced in the use of cancer chemotherapeutic agents. The labeling for methotrexate sodium and cytarabine should be consulted.
CONTRAINDICATIONS None known.
Sodium Cation, Sodium Bicarbonate, Anhydrous Dextrose, Magnesium Sulfate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, Sodium Phosphate is a prescription medication. You will need a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.
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- • DailyMed — Sodium Cation, Sodium Bicarbonate, Anhydrous Dextrose, Magnesium Sulfate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, Sodium Phosphate drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Sodium Cation, Sodium Bicarbonate, Anhydrous Dextrose, Magnesium Sulfate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, Sodium Phosphate label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • NDC Directory — Sodium Cation, Sodium Bicarbonate, Anhydrous Dextrose, Magnesium Sulfate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, Sodium Phosphate (FDA National Drug Code)
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