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Lactated Ringer's Injection

DEFINITION

Lactated Ringer's Injection is a sterile solution of Calcium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, and Sodium Lactate in Water for Injection. It contains, in each 100 mL, NLT 285.0 and NMT 315.0 mg of sodium (Na) [as sodium chloride (NaCl) and sodium lactate (C3H5NaO3)], NLT 14.2 and NMT 17.3 mg of potassium (K) [equivalent to NLT 27.0 and NMT 33.0 mg of potassium chloride (KCl)], NLT 4.90 and NMT 6.00 mg of calcium (Ca) [equivalent to NLT 18.0 and NMT 22.0 mg of calcium chloride (CaCl2·2H2O)], NLT 368.0 and NMT 428.0 mg of chloride (Cl) [as sodium chloride (NaCl), potassium chloride (KCl), and calcium chloride (CaCl2·2H2O)], and NLT 231.0 and NMT 261.0 mg of lactate (C3H5O3) [equivalent to NLT 290.0 and NMT 330.0 mg of sodium lactate (C3H5NaO3)]. It contains no antimicrobial agents.

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