Electrolyte replacement (DBCOND0025152)

Identifiers

Synonyms
Electrolyte substitution therapy

Associated Data

Indicated Drugs and Targets
DrugDescriptionTargets
Calcium chloride
An ionic compound used for the treatment of hypocalcemia and hyperkalemia, and as an antidote to magnesium intoxication due to overdosage of magnesium sulfate.
Dextrose, unspecified form
A form of glucose used for caloric supply and the replenishment of fluid in total parenteral nutrition and other therapies as well as for the treatment of hypoglycemic episodes.
Lactic acid
An emollient and keratolytic used agent in various cosmetic products and used as an additive in various pharmaceutical products for its antibacterial properties.
Magnesium acetate
Not Available
Potassium chloride
A potassium salt used to treat hypokalemia.
Sodium chloride
An ingredient found in a variety of nutritional products as a source of electrolytes and water.
No drug targets
Sodium phosphate, monobasic
A source of phosphorus used prevent or correct hypophosphatemia in patients with restricted or no oral intake.
Sulfamethoxazole
An oral sulfonamide antibiotic, given in combination with trimethoprim, used to treat a variety of infections of the urinary tract, respiratory system, and gastrointestinal tract.
Trimethoprim
An antifolate antibiotic often used in combination with sulfamethoxazole to treat a number of infections, including those of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, and gastrointestinal tract.
Clinical Trials
Not Available