Dextrose Monohydrate, Sodium Citrate, Unspecified Form, And Citric Acid Monohydrate

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE ANTICOAGULANT CITRATE DEXTROSE SOLUTION USP (ACD) SOLUTION A is an anticoagulant intended for use only with devices that prepare Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) products for extracorporeal use. [See Dosage and Administration (2) .] ANTICOAGULANT CITRATE DEXTROSE SOLUTION USP (ACD) SOLUTION A is an anticoagulant intended for use only with devices that prepare Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) products for extracorporeal use. See the device operator's manual for additional information and complete usage instructions. ( 1 )

6 ADVERSE REACTIONS Citrate reactions or toxicity may occur with the injection of blood products containing citrate anticoagulant. The recipient of the blood product containing citrate should be monitored for the signs and symptoms of citrate toxicity. The signs and symptoms of citrate toxicity begin with paresthesia, a "tingling" sensation around the mouth or in the extremities, followed by severe reactions that are characterized by hypotension and possible cardiac arrhythmia. Citrate toxicity may occur more frequently in patients who are hypothermic, have impaired liver or renal function, or have low calcium levels because of an underlying disease. Citrate reactions or toxicity may occur with the injection of blood products containing citrate anticoagulant.

5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Do not use the ANTICOAGULANT CITRATE DEXTROSE SOLUTION USP (ACD) SOLUTION A unless the solution is clear and the container is intact and undamaged. Do not transfer the solution bag directly into the sterile field. Do not reuse. Discard unused or partially used solution bags. Discard the product if the Needleless Access Valve (NAV) does not function as intended. Aseptically prepare the NAV before use. Do not use the ANTICOAGULANT CITRATE DEXTROSE SOLUTION USP (ACD) SOLUTION A unless the solution is clear and the container is intact and undamaged. Use aseptic technique throughout all procedures to ensure donor safety and quality. ( 5 ) 4 CONTRAINDICATIONS NOT FOR PREPARATION OF BLOOD PRODUCTS FOR TRANSFUSION OR FOR DIRECT INTRAVENOUS INFUSION. NOT FOR PREPARATION OF BLOOD PRODUCTS FOR TRANSFUSION OR FOR DIRECT INTRAVENOUS INFUSION. ( 4 )