Plasma-lyte

Plasma-Lyte is a crystalloid solution for intravenous infusion, with varying electrolyte formulation depending on market. Generally the solution has a composition that mimics human physiological plasma electrolyte concentrations, osmolality and pH.[1]

Plasma-lyte 148 (pH7.4)

Plasma-Lyte 148 is a market-specific solution available in the United Kingdom and Australia, among others and has the following composition:

Sodium 140 mmol/L
Potassium 5 mmol/L
Magnesium 1.5 mmol/L
Chloride 98 mmol/L
Acetate 27 mmol/L
Gluconate 23 mmol/L

This solution is manufactured and marketed by Baxter International Inc.[2]

References
  1. 1: Rizoli S. PlasmaLyte. J Trauma. 2011 May;70(5 Suppl):S17-8. doi: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31821a4d89. PMID 21841561.
  2. 2: Baxter. Plasma-Lyte 148 product information. 2013. available at URL: http://www.baxterhealthcare.com.au/downloads/healthcare_professionals/cmi_pi/plasmalyte148_pi.pdf Archived 2017-06-23 at the Wayback Machine
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