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Sodium Cation, Sodium Bicarbonate, Anhydrous Dextrose, Magnesium Sulfate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, Sodium Phosphate

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Nomes comerciais: Elliotts B

Forma Farmacêutica
Other
Via de Administração
INTRATHECAL
Fabricante
Lukare Medical, LLC

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).

Princípios Ativos

Ingrediente Concentração
Anhydrous Dextrose -
Calcium Chloride -
Magnesium Sulfate, Unspecified Form -
Potassium Chloride -
Sodium Bicarbonate -
Sodium Chloride -
Sodium Phosphate -

Indicações e Uso

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.

Posologia e Administração

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 discoloration prior to administration. Preparation and Administration Precautions Elliotts B Solution is a diluent for the cytotoxic anticancer agents, methotrexate sodium and cytarabine. Care should be exercised in the handling and preparation of infusion solutions with these products. (See product labeling for methotrexate sodium and cytarabine.)

Side Effects Overview

ADVERSE REACTIONS Adverse reactions may occur with any given intrathecal injection due to the chemotherapy or the technique of intrathecal administration. (See product labeling for methotrexate sodium and cytarabine.) Preservative-free methotrexate sodium and cytarabine should be used to minimize adverse reactions due to preservatives. If an adverse reaction does occur, discontinue the administration, evaluate the patient, institute appropriate therapeutic countermeasures and, if possible, save the remainder of the unused solution(s) for examination.

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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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