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PLASMALYTE 148 IN WATER 30 MG / 100 ML

MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE : 30 MG / 100 ML POTASSIUM CHLORIDE : 37 MG / 100 ML SODIUM CHLORIDE : 526 MG / 100 ML SODIUM GLUCONATE : 502 MG / 100 ML SODIUM ACETATE : 368 MG / 100 ML · DIN 00260576 · BAXTER CORPORATION

Health Canada status: CANCELLED POST MARKET

What is PLASMALYTE 148 IN WATER?

PLASMALYTE 148 IN WATER 30 MG / 100 ML contains MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE : 30 MG / 100 ML POTASSIUM CHLORIDE : 37 MG / 100 ML SODIUM CHLORIDE : 526 MG / 100 ML SODIUM GLUCONATE : 502 MG / 100 ML SODIUM ACETATE : 368 MG / 100 ML. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 00260576, held by BAXTER CORPORATION, supplied as SOLUTION for INTRAVENOUS administration. Health Canada currently lists it as cancelled post market, status dated 04-Dec-2017. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.

What is PLASMALYTE 148 IN WATER used for?

PLASMA-LYTE 148 Injection/PLASMA-LYTE A Injection are indicated for volume replacement, as a source of water and electrolytes, and as an alkalinizing agent.

Authorized indication as written in the Health Canada product monograph. For healthcare professionals and licensed purchasers; this is not medical advice.

Product details and regulatory record

DIN00260576
Brand namePLASMALYTE 148 IN WATER
Generic / active ingredientMAGNESIUM CHLORIDE : 30 MG / 100 ML POTASSIUM CHLORIDE : 37 MG / 100 ML SODIUM CHLORIDE : 526 MG / 100 ML SODIUM GLUCONATE : 502 MG / 100 ML SODIUM ACETATE : 368 MG / 100 ML
ManufacturerBAXTER CORPORATION
Strength30 MG / 100 ML
Dosage formSOLUTION
Route of administrationINTRAVENOUS
ScheduleEthical
ATC codeB05BB01 ELECTROLYTES
AHFS class40:12.00
BiosimilarNo
Health Canada statusCANCELLED POST MARKET
Status date04-Dec-2017
Original market date1968-12-31 00:00:00

How is it stored and handled?

Store at 15ºC to 25ºC.

How is it supplied?

1000 mL

What can be used instead?

Other Canadian products sharing ATC code B05BB01 ELECTROLYTES. 10 of 20 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.

ProductStrengthFormManufacturerHealth Canada statusDIN
(20MMOL/L) POTASSIUM CHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP150 MG / 100 MLSOLUTIONBAXTER CORPORATIONMARKETEDDIN 00786209
(40 MMOL/L) POTASSIUM CHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP300 MG / 100 MLLIQUIDBAXTER CORPORATIONMARKETEDDIN 00786217
ISOLYTE S (MULTI-ELECTROLYTE INJECTION)530 MG / 100 MLSOLUTIONB. BRAUN MEDICAL INCMARKETEDDIN 01931628
ISOLYTE S PH 7.4 (MULTI-ELECTROLYTE INJECTION)820 MCG / 100 MLSOLUTIONB. BRAUN MEDICAL INCMARKETEDDIN 01931679
LACTATED RINGER'S INJECTION3.1 MGSOLUTIONICU MEDICAL CANADA INCMARKETEDDIN 00039470
LACTATED RINGER'S INJECTION USP20 MG / 100 MLSOLUTIONB. BRAUN MEDICAL INCMARKETEDDIN 01931636
LACTATED RINGER'S INJECTION, USP310 MG / 100 MLSOLUTIONBAXTER CORPORATIONMARKETEDDIN 00061085
PLASMA-LYTE A INJECTION30 MG / 100 MLSOLUTIONBAXTER CORPORATIONMARKETEDDIN 02339358
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE IN LACTATED RINGER'S INJECTION20 MG / 100 MLLIQUIDBAXTER CORPORATIONMARKETEDDIN 02243421
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE IN SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP450 MG / 100 MLSOLUTIONBAXTER CORPORATIONMARKETEDDIN 02269414

How can I get it?

Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.

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Ordering questions

Who can buy this from Nexara?

Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.

Is there a minimum order?

Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.

What is the lead time?

Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.

Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?

Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.

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Health Canada Drug Product Database (DPD), DIN 00260576. Last reviewed 2026-09-08. Nexara Health is a licensed wholesaler and supplies licensed entities only; consumer orders are routed to a partner pharmacy.