On Friday, the FDA announced a shortage of 70% Dextrose, Lactated Ringers IV, and Peritoneal Dialysis solutions. The FDA is working to temporarily import some products affected by the shortage to ...
Damage from Hurricane Helene caused a production halt at the largest manufacturer of IV fluid and intravenous solutions in the U.S. Now hospitals and government agencies are scrambling to cope with ...
A shortage of intravenous (IV) saline fluids due to Hurricane Helene is forcing hospitals to defer non-urgent surgeries, and could hurt companies that make medical devices for elective procedures if ...
It has been more than a month since Hurricane Helene left a trail of devastation from the Florida panhandle through Georgia and into the Carolinas and Tennessee, including severe flooding that ...
Plazomicin injection should be diluted with 0.9% sodium chloride or Lactated Ringer’s solution to make the volume up to 50 ml before administration. • Do not mix plazomicin injection with ...
and hypertonic saline cannot be recommended over 0.9% sodium chloride injection or lactated Ringer's solution at this time. Of note, patients with burns were excluded from the two studies funded ...