RL 1000 ml

Question 1

How does RL 1000 ml work?

Accepted Answer

RL 1000 ml contains Sodium lactate, Sodium chloride, Potassium chloride, and Calcium chloride. RL 1000 ml helps replace the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea, thus treating and preventing dehydration.

Question 2

Does RL 1000 ml cause hyperkalaemia?

Accepted Answer

RL 1000 ml may increase the risk of hyperkalaemia (high potassium levels in the blood). RL 1000 ml should be avoided in patients with or at risk for hyperkalaemia.

Question 3

Is it safe to take RL 1000 ml if I have hyperglycaemia?

Accepted Answer

RL 1000 ml should be used with caution in patients with impaired glucose tolerance as it may worsen hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar levels). Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised.

Question 4

Does RL 1000 ml cause hyponatremia (low level of sodium)?

Accepted Answer

The risk for hyponatremia is increased in elderly, paediatric patients, postoperative patients and patients taking drugs which may increase the risk of hyponatremia. Close clinical monitoring in such patients is advised.

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RL 1000 ml