Tetra Hes 6% w/v Infusion
Claris Lifesciences Ltd

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In-stock 500 ml in 1 bottle
493.75
Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Tetra Hes 6% w/v Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

No information is available on the use of Tetra Hes 6% w/v Infusion during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

It is not known whether Tetra Hes 6% w/v Infusion alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Tetra Hes 6% w/v Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tetra Hes 6% w/v Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Tetra Hes 6% w/v Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tetra Hes 6% w/v Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Hydroxyethyl Starch(HES)   6% w/v

Uses of Tetra Hes Infusion
Tetra Hes 6% w/v Infusion is used in short term fluid replacement after trauma.

How to use Tetra Hes Infusion
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How Tetra Hes Infusion works
Tetra Hes 6% w/v Infusion is a large molecular weight substance which remains restricted to the blood vessels and generates oncotic pressure (pressure produced by proteins in the blood).

Side Effects:

Common Thrombophlebitis, Hypersensitivity reaction, Volume overload.