IV DEXTROSE AND PANCREATITIS

QUESTION: I have a patient with chronic pancreatitis who I’ve been administering regular Myers IVs to, which has worked wonders. I have considered the idea of doing IV curcumin to reduce inflammation and prevent cancer. However, the best form based on your monograph is to use a dextrose solution with the liposomal form of curcumin. My concern is using dextrose in a patient with chronic pancreatitis. What are your thoughts on this? Is it safe or best to avoid and use the water-soluble form instead?

ANSWER:
The “best” form listed is

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