About dextrosedextrorotatory form of monosaccharide(((glucose))), in hypoglycemia and as a sweetner.mechanism of action of dextrosedextrose is used as an intravenous (((iv))) solution used to supply water and calories to the body. it is also used as diluent for other iv medications.special precautions while taking dextrose1.diabetes 2.congestive heart failure 3.kidney problems 4.hypokalemia 5.edema