Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

Descriptions


Dextrose injection is a sterile solution 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. Dextrose is used in many different medical conditions.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Solution