0.18% NaCl + 4% Glucose

Table 1 shows an overview of 0.18% NaCl + 4% Glucose.

0.18% NaCl + 4% Glucose

Content

1.8 g of NaCl and 40 g glucose per litre of water

Ionic composition
  • Na+ 31 mmol/L
  • Cl- 31 mmol/L

Glucose content
  • 40 g/L
  • 240 mmol/L
  • 688 kJ/L (164 cal/L)

Osmolarity

271 mOsm/kg H20 (slightly hypotonic)

Volumes available

500 ml

1000 ml (common)

Table 1 Overview of 0.18%NaCL + 4% Glucose

Indications