Addressing the Shortage of Dextrose 50% IV Solution: Availability at SLI Medical

In recent months, healthcare facilities across the nation have faced significant challenges due to the shortage of critical IV solutions, particularly Dextrose / Water, Preservative Free 50% IV Solution 50 mL. This product is essential for treating patients with insulin hypoglycemia (hyperinsulinemia or insulin shock) and for providing fluid and nutrient replenishment. Amid this supply disruption, SLI Medical is pleased to announce the availability of this vital solution for healthcare professionals and institutions.

The Importance of Dextrose 50% IV Solution
Dextrose Injection, USP 50% is a sterile, nonpyrogenic, hypertonic solution of dextrose in water designed for intravenous injection. Key features of this product include:

  • Single-dose glass flip-top vial for convenient and safe administration.
  • Preservative-free formula with no bacteriostat, antimicrobial agents, or added buffers, ensuring patient safety.
  • Indicated for insulin hypoglycemia treatment, helping to rapidly restore blood glucose levels.
  • Suitable for use as a fluid and nutrient replenisher when clinically necessary.

The product meets critical standards and specifications:

  • Strength: 50%
  • Volume: 50 mL
  • Container Type: Single-Dose Vial
  • Manufacturer: Pfizer
  • Latex-Free Indicator: Not made with natural rubber latex

Addressing the Shortage Crisis


The recent supply chain disruptions, combined with increased demand for injectable IV solutions, have severely impacted the availability of Dextrose 50% IV Solution. Many hospitals and procurement teams have reported their allocations being depleted, resulting in delayed or canceled orders.

SLI Medical understands the urgency of this situation. To assist healthcare providers in maintaining critical patient care, we have secured stock of the Dextrose 50% IV Solution in convenient PK/25 packaging. This allows facilities to continue providing the highest standard of care without interruption.

Product Details and Specifications

SLI Medical #100243289
Manufacturer #00409664802
ManufacturerPfizer
Strength50%
Volume50 mL
TypeIntravenous
ApplicationCaloric Agent
Container TypeSingle-Dose Vial
Latex-FreeYes
Unit of MeasurePK/25

Secure Your Supply Today
SLI Medical remains committed to providing reliable solutions during times of shortage. For more information about the Dextrose 50% IV Solution or to inquire about availability, we encourage procurement teams and healthcare professionals to contact us directly:


Given the ongoing demand, we recommend acting quickly to secure your supply.

Conclusion
In a time where supply shortages are impacting healthcare providers' ability to deliver timely patient care, SLI Medical is proud to step in and offer Dextrose 50% IV Solution to meet urgent needs. By ensuring consistent availability, we aim to support medical professionals in delivering life-saving treatments without disruption.

For inquiries or orders, contact SLI Medical today to secure your supply and maintain uninterrupted care for your patients.