Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The supply of IV fluids is expected be 'constrained' until the end of the year. Here's what we know so far

If you have ever had general surgery, chances are you would have been administered intravenous (IV) fluids. A global shortage of multiple IV fluid products has prompted Australian health authorities ...
STAT

Close IV hydration bars until the intravenous fluid shortage ends

Normally, hospitals are, well, flush with IV fluids. But right now, that isn’t the case. In addition to the physical damage to many hospitals and clinics in the region, Hurricane Helene knocked out ...
Forbes

Hurricane Helene Damages Could Result In IV Bag Shortage

Hurricane Helene’s flood-related damage to a key medical supply production facility last week in Marion, North Carolina, has serious potential to affect patient care nationally because it manufactures ...
Medical Xpress

The last word on sepsis: IV fluids help … except when they don't

When doctors around the world want to know the latest treatment advice for a particular disease, they've turned to the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) to find clear and concise ...
Medscape

IV Fluids: All Are Not Created Equal

Like many women, I want to apologize for my behavior to all the healthcare professionals who helped me to deliver my children. But my apology is for a unique reason. As my seventh IV fluid bag was ...
CNN

Some ER patients are half as likely to receive IV fluids since disruptions from Hurricane Helene

Patients visiting emergency departments for dehydration or nausea are half as likely to receive IV fluids now than they were before Hurricane Helene exacerbated supply shortages, according to an ...
The Conversation

Australia’s IV fluids shortage will likely last all year. Here’s what that means for surgeries

The current shortage of sterile intravenous (IV) fluids is a serious ongoing concern for doctors across Australia. During surgery, these sterile fluids are essential to administer drugs and hydrate ...
Medscape

Huh? Early IV Fluids Often Given With Loop Diuretics in Acute HF: Analysis

NEW HAVEN, CT — A large study reports that one in nine patients hospitalized with heart failure received not only diuretics in their first 2 days of hospitalization but also IV fluids [1]. Moreover, ...
Yahoo Finance

Baxter's North Carolina Facility Manufactures ~60% Of IV Fluids And Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions, Senator Demands Immediate Action To Protect Patient Care Amid Shortage

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Pharmabiz

MDC recommends methodology for fixation of separate ceiling prices on IV fluids with special packaging features

MDC recommends methodology for fixation of separate ceiling prices on IV fluids with special packaging features: Gireesh Babu, New Delhi Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 08:00 Hrs [IST] T ...
Science Daily

Maternal IV fluids linked to newborns' weight loss

A newborn baby's weight loss is often used to determine how well a baby is breastfeeding. However, many women receive IV fluids during labor, and new research shows that some of a newborn's initial ...