Description

Hypersensitivity. Severe renal disease with oliguria or anuria. Marked cardiac decompensation. Pregnancy.

Dextran: Enzyme inducers e.g. phenytoin or carbamazepine enzyme inhibitors e.g. cimetidine.

Congestive heart failure, Mild hypotension, Tightness of chest, Thrombocytopenia, Anaphylaxis, Injection site infection/phlebitis, Acute renal failure, Acidosis (if NaCI soln used), Pulmonary edema, Wheezing

Pregnancy Category - C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Caution should be taken during pregnency

Plasma expanders