Hextend

Hetastarch + Dextrose + Electrolytes

An electrolyte is a medium containing ions that is electrically conducting through the movement of ions, but not conducting electrons.[1][2][3] This includes most soluble salts, acids, and bases dissolved in a polar solvent, such as water. Upon dissolving, the substance separates into cations and anions, which disperse uniformly through the solvent. Solid-state electrolytes also exist. In medicine, the term electrolyte refers to the substance th...

i know that hextend is a plasma volumizer but does it pull blood cells from the intrasticial spaces

Is hextend suitable for head injury? either trauma, vascular or metabolic.

NDC Database

Hextend 6 g/100ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Hospira, Inc. ## Package Codes: 0409-1555-54 ## Active Ingredients: Hetastarch