What is LMD in NaCl? Uses, warnings & side effects

What is LMD in NaCl? Uses, warnings & side effects

Updated May 14, 2025 • Published Oct 19, 2023

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LMD in NaCl overview

BRAND NAMES:

Albuked 25, Albuked 5, Albuminar-25, Albuminar-5, Albuminex 25%, Albuminex 5%, Alburx, Albutein, Flexbumin, Hespan, Hextend, Human Albumin Grifols, Kedbumin, LMD in Dextrose, LMD w/0.9% Sodium Chloride

Generic Names:

Lmd In Nacl

Uses:

Used to replace fluids (water and electrolytes) that are lost due to illness, trauma, or surgery.

Therapeutic Classes:

Volume Expander

Forms:

Injectable

How it’s taken:

By injection

What is LMD in NaCl used for?

What form(s) does LMD in NaCl come in?

Injectable

What are common LMD in NaCl dosages?

Flex Cont 500ml of 10-0.9%

LMD in NaCl images - What does LMD in NaCl look like?

LMD in NaCl
500ml of 10-0.9% flex cont

How to take LMD in NaCl

Injection routeYour doctor will prescribe your dose and schedule. This medicine is given through a needle placed in a vein.
Injection routeA nurse or other health provider will give you this medicine.

What to do if you miss a dose of LMD in NaCl

LMD in NaCl contraindications - Who shouldn't take LMD in NaCl?

You might not be able to receive this medicine if you have severe heart failure, kidney failure, or severe bleeding disorders. You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to any of the ingredients.

LMD in NaCl warnings

Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast feeding. Tell your doctor if you have edema (fluid retention), a blood disorder, a lung disorder, or breathing problems. Make sure your doctor knows if you have diabetes, kidney disease, heart disease, or liver disease.
Some forms of this medicine may raise your blood sugar. This is especially important if you have diabetes and monitor your blood glucose levels. Talk with your doctor if you have any questions or concerns about this.
Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
Unusual bleeding or bruising.
Pain, itching, swelling, or a lump under your skin where the needle is placed.
Sudden nausea or vomiting.
Dry mouth, increased thirst, muscle cramps.
Numbness or weakness in your arm or leg, or on one side of your body.
Fever.

LMD in NaCl interactions & what to avoid when taking LMD in NaCl

Make sure your doctor knows if you are using a steroid medicine such as dexamethasone, prednisolone, prednisone, or Medrol®. Tell your doctor if you also use corticotropins such as ACTH or H.P. ACTHAR®.
Some forms of this medicine may raise your blood sugar. This is especially important if you have diabetes and monitor your blood glucose levels. Talk with your doctor if you have any questions or concerns about this.
Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.

LMD in NaCl side effects - How does LMD in NaCl make you feel?

Serious Side Effects

Dry mouth, increased thirst, muscle cramps.
Pain, itching, swelling, or a lump under your skin where the needle is placed.
Unusual bleeding or bruising.
Numbness or weakness in your arm or leg, or on one side of your body.
Chest pain, shortness of breath, or coughing up blood.
Dizziness or fainting.
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
Fever.
Sudden nausea or vomiting.

Less Serious Side Effects

Rapid weight gain.
Pain in your joints.
Swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet.