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Ringers Injection - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Information about Ringers Injection

Generic Name : Ringers Injection
Up-to-date prescription details regarding Ringers Injection are provided here.

Understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.
You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.


Therapeutic Classification : Electrolyte Replacement, Nutritional Supplement

Trade Names/Brand Names of Ringers Injection

International :


Ringer’s injection

Why is Ringers Injection Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is sterile, nonpyrogenic solution for fluid and electrolyte replenishment.

When should Ringers Injection not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Ringers Injection?

Dosage is dependent upon the age, weight and clinical condition of the patient.

How should Ringers Injection be taken?

It comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

What are the warnings and precautions for Ringers Injection?

• Monitor changes in fluid balance, electrolyte concentrations, and acid-base balance regularly while taking this medication.

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of hyperkalemia, severe kidney failure, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

What are the side effects of Ringers Injection?

Infection at the site of injection, venous thrombosis or phlebitis extending from the site of injection, extravasation, and hypervolemia.

What are the other precautions for Ringers Injection?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Ringers Injection?

Store it at room temperature (25°C).
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