LACTATED RINGERS Solution for injection Ref.[50808] Active ingredients: Calcium chloride Lactic acid Potassium chloride Sodium chloride

Rx only

Each 100 mL of Lactated Ringer’s Injection USP contains:
Sodium Chloride USP 0.6 g; Sodium Lactate 0.31 g
Potassium Chloride USP 0.03 g; Calcium Chloride Dihydrate USP 0.02 g
Water for Injection USP qs

pH may be adjusted with Hydrochloric Acid NF or Sodium Hydroxide NF
pH: 6.2 (6.0-7.5) Calculated Osmolarity: 275 mOsmol/liter

Concentration of Electrolytes (mEq/liter): Sodium 130; Potassium 4;
Calcium 3; Chloride 110; Lactate (CH₃CH(OH)COO⁻) 28

Lactated Ringer’s Injection USP is sterile, nonpyrogenic and contains no bacteriostatic or antimicrobial agents. This product is intended for intravenous administration in a single dose container.

The formulas of the active ingredients are:

Not made with natural rubber latex, PVC or DEHP.

The plastic container is made from a multilayered film specifically developed for parenteral drugs. It contains no plasticizers and exhibits virtually no leachables. The solution contact layer is a rubberized copolymer of ethylene and propylene. The container is nontoxic and biologically inert. The container-solution unit is a closed system and is not dependent upon entry of external air during administration. The container is overwrapped to provide protection from the physical environment and to provide an additional moisture barrier when necessary.

Addition of medication should be accomplished using complete aseptic technique.

The closure system has two ports; the one for the administration set has a tamper evident plastic protector and the other is a medication addition site. Refer to the Directions for Use of the container.