Fluids

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🟢 B. Braun DEHP Free Lactated Ringers Electrolyte Injection Solution USP

Fluids

Lactated Ringer’s (LRS)

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1 Liter

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1 Liter, Case of 12

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🟢 ICU Medical Lactated Ringer’s Injection, USP

Fluids

Lactated Ringer’s (LRS)

Sub-Qs

manufacturer page 

500 mL

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1,000 mL

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😺 Luna Says

These are OK but my dad prefers DEHP-free.

References and resources

1. ICU Medical Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Lactated Ringer’s Injection, USP Due to the Presence of Particulate Matter. FDA. May 8, 2020. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/icu-medical-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-lactated-ringers-injection-usp-due-presence 

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🟢 Vetivex Veterinary DEHP Free Lactated Ringers Electrolyte Injection Solution

Fluids

Lactated Ringer’s (LRS)

Sub-Qs

manufacturer page 

500 mL

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1,000 mL

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😺 Luna Says

Well I can’t say it’s my favorite way to pass the time, but I do feel better and more hydrated after these fluids.

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Fluids references and resources

1. Hansen B (2021). Fluid Overload. Front. Vet. Sci. 8:668688. doi:10.3389/fvets.2021.668688 
2. Schaer M. Fluid Therapy for Critically Ill Dogs and Cats. World Small Animal Veterinary Association World Congress Proceedings, 2006. https://www.vin.com/doc/?id=3858919 

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