Glycine 1.5% Irrigation solution

Indications

Prostatic or bladder surgery, Orthopedics Surgery

Adult Dose

Irrigation solution is administered as drip through the bi-luminal catheter and can be continued as required.

Contra Indications

Patients with anuria.

Precautions

Cardiovuscular disease, impaired renal & liver function.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Not Classi

Adverse Effects

Nausea, salivation, electrolyte loss, diuresis, edaema, thirst, dehydration, cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders.

Mechanism of Action

Sterile solutions of glycine 1.5% in water are used for urogenital irrigation during certain surgical procedures, especially transurethral resection of the prostate.