acetate Ringer's solution + glucose

Acetate Ringer’s solution + glucose is an intravenous fluid formulation combining an electrolyte-balanced acetate-based crystalloid (acetate Ringer’s) with added glucose (commonly 1% or 5%). The base solution contains sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium chloride, magnesium chloride (in some formulations), and sodium acetate as the buffer. The addition of glucose provides a source of energy and can help prevent catabolism during illness or surgery. This combination is used for extracellular fluid replacement in settings such as dehydration, diarrhea in calves and children, perioperative care (including neurosurgery), and maintenance infusions. It helps restore plasma volume and correct acid-base imbalances while providing metabolic substrate to reduce endogenous fat mobilization[1][2][4][6].

Other names

acetated Ringer's with dextroseacetated Ringer's with glucoseARDglucose acetate Ringer's solution