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Jedux D5 Injection is used for fluid replacement and dehydration. Also, it may be used to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients. It contains Dextrose which acts as a source of water and calories and increases blood sugar levels. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as tenderness or pain at the injection site and flushing. Let the doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

DEXTROSE-5GM/100ML

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Jedux Parenteral Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-26

About Jedux D5 Injection

Jedux D5 Injection belongs to a class of drugs called glucose-elevating agents used for fluid replacement and dehydration. Also, Jedux D5 Injection may be used to treat severe hypoglycaemia (very low blood sugar) in diabetic patients. It is indicated as a source of water and calories. A sufficient amount of fluids, electrolytes and minerals are necessary for the normal functioning of the body.

Jedux D5 Injection contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that helps in replacing the fluids and carbohydrates in the body. Thereby, it helps in treating and preventing dehydration. Also, Jedux D5 Injection works by quickly increasing blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients.

Jedux D5 Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience tenderness or pain at the injection site and flushing (redness, warmth or tingling sensation). Most of these side effects of Jedux D5 Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Jedux D5 Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have diabetes, inform your doctor before taking Jedux D5 Injection . If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Jedux D5 Injection . Jedux D5 Injection should be used with caution in elderly patients due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines, including vitamins, over-the-counter medicines and herbal products.

Uses of Jedux D5 Injection

Treatment of Fluid replacement, Dehydration, Severe Hypoglycaemia.

Medicinal Benefits

Jedux D5 Injection contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that helps in replacing the fluids and carbohydrates in the body. Thereby, it helps in treating and preventing dehydration. Also, Jedux D5 Injection works by quickly increasing blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients. Jedux D5 Injection is used when a patient is unable to drink enough liquids or when extra fluids are needed.

Side Effects of Jedux D5 Injection

  • Tenderness or pain at the injection site
  • Flushing (redness, warmth or tingling sensation)

Directions for Use

Jedux D5 Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Jedux D5 Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have diabetes, inform your doctor before taking Jedux D5 Injection . If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Jedux D5 Injection . Jedux D5 Injection should be used with caution in elderly patients due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines, including vitamins, over-the-counter medicines and herbal products.

Therapeutic Class

ELECTROLYTE REPLACEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions

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No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly drink fluids to prevent dehydration.
  • If you are unable to drink large volumes of fluids, try drinking small sips frequently.
  • Consume foods rich in water content such as watermelon, cucumber, tomatoes, broccoli, spinach, oranges, Brussel sprouts, apples, etc.

Habit Forming

No

How Jedux D5 Injection Works

Jedux D5 Injection contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that helps in replacing the fluids and carbohydrates in the body. Thereby, it helps in treating and preventing dehydration. Also, Jedux D5 Injection works by quickly increasing blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients.

What if I have taken an overdose of Jedux D5 Injection

It is unlikely to overdose on parenteral medication as it is administered by a healthcare professional. However, seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Jedux D5 Injection is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Jedux D5 Injection .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Jedux D5 Injection is a category C pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. Jedux D5 Injection is given to a breastfeeding mother only if doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are alert after taking Jedux D5 Injection .

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Liver

Caution

Take Jedux D5 Injection with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Jedux D5 Injection with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Jedux D5 Injection is given to children only if prescribed by a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Near Kshatriya Dharm Kata, Faizabad Road Uttar Dhauna, Tiwariganj , Chinhat Lucknow Lucknow Up 226028 In
Other Info - D5D0001

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FAQs

Jedux D5 Injection contains Dextrose, a simple sugar that works by replacing the fluids and carbohydrates in the body. Thereby, it helps in treating and preventing dehydration. Also, Jedux D5 Injection quickly increases blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients.
Jedux D5 Injection should be used with caution in elderly patients due to increased risk of adverse reactions, especially in patients with impaired kidney function.
Jedux D5 Injection may be used to treat severe hypoglycaemia (very low blood sugar). Jedux D5 Injection quickly increases blood sugar levels and helps to treat very low blood sugar in diabetic patients.
You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Jedux D5 Injection with other medicines. Also, inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking including vitamins, over-the-counter medicines and herbal products.
Your doctor has prescribed Jedux D5 Injection to treat your condition, likely due to fluid replacement, dehydration, or severe hypoglycaemia.
Jedux D5 Injection is typically given in a hospital setting typically administered intravenously (IV) or intramuscularly (IM) by a healthcare professional.
Common side effects of Jedux D5 Injection may include pain or tenderness at the injection site and flushing (redness, warmth, or tingling sensation). Most side effects are temporary and resolve on their own. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

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