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Dear Doctor Letter (Rote-Hand-Brief) on certain intravenous fluids containing electrolytes and/or carbohydrates: risk of severe hyponatraemia

2018.06.07

Active substance: electrolytes, carbohydrates

In agreement with the BfArM, the pharmaceutical entrepreneurs are circulating information on the risk of irreversible brain injury.

Download DHPC / Information letter , Download_VeroeffentlichtAm_EN PDF, 452KB, File is accessible