Description
Baxter Potassium Chloride for Injection IV Bags 50 mL, 24/Case
Baxter Potassium Chloride for Injection IV Bags 50 mL. Baxter product number 2B0822.
Potassium chloride for injection, USP is a sterile, nonpyrogenic, aqueous solution intended for intravenous administration. It is a formulated product which, when diluted with suitable solvents, yields a solution containing 2.5 mEq of potassium chloride per milliliter and is supplied in 500-milliliter and 1,000-milliliter bags.
The potassium chloride in these bags is intended to provide electrolyte replacement in the treatment of hypokalemia. The product contains no bacteriostatic, antimicrobial, or other agent to prevent its use as a source of contamination. Administration of a nonpotassium-containing solute such as dextrose in the same intravenous line may result in precipitation of potassium chloride at the point of injection.
