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Ringer Lactate (Claris) is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Dehydration, Electrolyte Imbalance, Nutritional Deficiency. The alternative uses of Ringer Lactate (Claris) have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ringer Lactate (Claris) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Ringer Lactate (Claris) also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Wheezing, Stomach Upset. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ringer Lactate (Claris) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ringer Lactate (Claris) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Ringer Lactate (Claris)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Ringer Lactate (Claris)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ringer Lactate (Claris) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Dehydration, Hyperkalemia are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ringer Lactate (Claris) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ringer Lactate (Claris) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ringer Lactate (Claris), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ringer Lactate (Claris) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ringer Lactate (Claris) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Ringer Lactate (Claris) safe for pregnant women?
Ringer Lactate can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ringer Lactate, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ringer Lactate (Claris) safe during breastfeeding?
Ringer Lactate can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Ringer Lactate (Claris) on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Ringer Lactate. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ringer Lactate (Claris) on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ringer Lactate. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ringer Lactate only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ringer Lactate (Claris) on the Heart?
Ringer Lactate may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Ringer Lactate (Claris) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ringer Lactate (Claris) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ringer Lactate (Claris) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ringer Lactate (Claris) is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Ringer Lactate (Claris)
Taking Ringer Lactate (Claris) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ringer Lactate (Claris)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ringer Lactate (Claris).
Ringer Lactate is a brand name of sodium chloride and it is available in the form of infusion, nasal spray, and eye drop. It is a strong electrolyte and a high alert prescription drug which is used in the treatment of dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. It is also used in trauma for short-term fluid replacement and its nasal spray is used for treating nasal dryness and congestion.
Ringer Lactate contains sodium chloride which works by restoring its normal level in our body. It is an essential electrolyte for our body which helps in performing many functions such as absorbing and transporting nutrients, maintaining blood pressure, maintaining the right balance of fluid in our body, transmitting nerve signals, contraction and relaxation of muscles. A nasal spray of this drug works by thinning mucus providing moisture to inflamed or dry mucous membranes in our nose
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sodium Chloride
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; 5% Dextrose in Lactated Ringer’s Injection
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Potassium Chloride
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