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After Helene hit IV fluid plant, NC hospitals use Gatorade, rationing to handle shortages
Baxter supplies 60% of IV solutions used at hospitals and care centers in North America. Liquids with electrolytes like Gatorade are even being used as an IV fluid substitute for some patients in ...
Following Hurricane Helene, Baxter doesn’t expect to return to normal supply of IV fluids until end of 2024
Baxter said in a statement Wednesday that its goal is to return to 90% to 100% allocation of certain IV solutions by the end ...