B Braun 25% Infusion is used for short term fluid replacement. It works by replenishing fluid loss. Thus, it treats hypovolemia that can result due to dehydration, injury, or burns.

B Braun 25% Infusion must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it if you have any known allergy to this injection. Your doctor may check your blood pressure and ask you to get regular blood tests done while you are using this injection.

The most common side effects include injection site reactions such as pain, swelling, and redness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suffering from kidney or liver diseases. In the case of breastfeeding mothers, this injection should be used with caution and it should be advised to hold breastfeeding till the time the treatment of the mother gets completed and the content of this injection gets eliminated from the body.

Uses of B Braun Infusion

Short term fluid replacement after trauma

Benefits of B Braun Infusion

In Short term fluid replacement after trauma

Appropriate fluid replacement is very essential to restore normal brain activity and other vital functions of the body to promote healing as well as speedy recovery. B Braun 25% Infusion helps restore this fluid imbalance and aids in improving the overall health of the patient. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered.

Side effects of B Braun Infusion

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of B Braun

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use B Braun Infusion

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How B Braun Infusion works

B Braun 25% Infusion works by replacing fluid loss.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with B Braun 25% Infusion. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

B Braun 25% Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

B Braun 25% Infusion should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether B Braun 25% Infusion alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

UNSAFE

B Braun 25% Infusion is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Caution should be advised in patients with renal impairment.

Liver

CAUTION

B Braun 25% Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of B Braun 25% Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

B Braun 25% Infusion

₹0.19/ml of Infusion

25 D Infusion

Claris Lifesciences Ltd

₹0.16/ml of infusion

16% cheaper

Dextrose 25% Infusion

Claris Lifesciences Ltd

₹0.19/ml of infusion

same price

Dex 25% Infusion

Shree KrishnaKeshav Laboratories Ltd

₹0.22/ml of infusion

16% costlier

Aculife 25% Infusion

Nirlife Healthcare

₹0.19/ml of infusion

same price

Quick tips

B Braun 25% Infusion is used to provide your body with extra water and carbohydrates (calories from sugar). It is used when a patient is not able to drink enough liquids or when additional fluids are needed after any surgery or trauma.
B Braun 25% Infusion should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, hypokalemia (low potassium), peripheral edema (swelling in the arms, feet, or legs)
or pulmonary edema (when fluids build up in the lungs).
Your blood sugar level will be monitored regularly while taking B Braun 25% Infusion.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Simple Sugar (Monosaccharide)

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

BLOOD RELATED

Action Class

Crystalloids

Patient concerns

Ulcers ni mouth in frequent After cure apears in short time

Dr. Sanjay Bhatt

Physician

Take some antiacid course and vit B complex course

Blood clot beneath my finger nail which is approximately 1 month old and it has turned black from blue. Please assist what can I do. Attaching an image for reference.

Dr. Atul Jain

Dermatology

It may b due to trauma

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