Appendix D: Infusion solution composition details

Solution Sodium
(mmol/L)		 Chloride
(mmol/L)		 Glucose
(g/L)		 Potassium
(mmol/L)		 Lactate
(mmol/L)		 Calcium
(mmol/L)		 Magnesium
(mmol/L)		 Acetate
(mmol/L)		 Gluconate
(mmol/L)
Glucose 5%     50            
Glucose 10%

100





Sodium chloride 0.45% 77 77






Sodium chloride 0.9% 154 154






Sodium chloride 3%
Caution: hypertonic solution 		513 513






Glucose 2.5% and sodium chloride 0.45% 77 77 25





Glucose 4% and sodium chloride 0.18% 31 31 40





Glucose 5% and sodium chloride 0.45% 77 77 50





Glucose 5% and sodium chloride 0.9% 154 154 50





Glucose 4% and sodium chloride 0.18% with potassium chloride 20 mmol/L 31 51 40 20




Glucose 5% and sodium chloride 0.45% with potassium chloride 20 mmol/L 77 97 50 20




Hartmann's solution
'Compound Sodium Lactate'		 131 112
5 29 2


Ringer's solution 147 155
4
2


Plasma-Lyte 148 140 98
5

1.5 27 23
Plasma-Lyte 148 and glucose 5% 140 98 50 5

1.5 27 23