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What is 5% dextrose made of?

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According to the FDA, 5% Dextrose Injection, USP is a sterile and nonpyrogenic solution consisting of dextrose in water for injection. So, what is 5% dextrose made of? At its core, it is a straightforward solution of a sugar—dextrose—dissolved in sterile water for intravenous administration.