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Lactated Ringer’s Injection, USP is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution for fluid and electrolyte replenishment in single dose containers for intravenous administration. It contains no antimicrobial agents. Composition, osmolarity, pH, ionic concentration and caloric content are shown in Table 1 . Table 1 Size (mL) Composition (g/L) Osmolarity (mOsmol/L) (calc) pH Ionic Concentration (mEq/L) Caloric Content (kcal/L) Sodium Chloride, USP Sodium Lactate Potassium Chloride, USP Calcium Chloride, USP Sodium Potassium Calcium Chloride Lactate Lactated Ringer’s Injection, USP 250 6 3.1 0.3 0.2 273 6.5 (6.0 to 7.5) 130 4 2.7 109 28 9 500 1000 The chemical name, structural formula, and molecular weight of the active ingredients are shown in Table 2 . Table 2 Chemical Name Structural Formula Molecular Weight Sodium Chloride, USP 58.44 Sodium Lactate 112.06 Potassium Chloride, USP 74.55 Calcium Chloride, USP 147.02 The VIAFLEX plastic container is fabricated from polyvinyl chloride (PL 146 Plastic). Small amounts of its chemical components (e.g., di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate [DEHP]) may leach out within the expiration period. Animal tests, USP biological tests for plastic containers, and tissue culture toxicity studies have demonstrated that the container meets safety requirements. The container is overwrapped to provide protection from the physical environment and an additional moisture barrier. Sodium Chloride Structural Formula Sodium Lactate Structural Formula Potassium Chloride Structural Formula Calcium Chloride Structural Formula