Hypoglycemia, insufficiency of carbohydrate nutrition, toxicoinfection, intoxications in liver diseases (hepatitis, dystrophy and atrophy of the liver, including hepatic insufficiency), hemorrhagic diathesis; intoxication (poisoning with drugs, hydrocyanic acid and its salts, carbon monoxide, aniline, arsenic hydrogen, phosgene, etc.); collapse, shock.
As a component of various blood-substituting and anti-shock fluids; for the preparation of solutions of drugs for intravenous administration.