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Aminosteril N-Hepa 8%

Aminosteril N-Hepa 8%

Manufacturer:

Fresenius Kabi Austria

Distributor:

Fresenius Kabi
Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Contraindications Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Per 1,000 mL L-isoleucine 10.4 g, L-leucine 13.09 g, L-lysine monoacetate 9.71 g (L-lysine 6.88 g), L-methionine 1.1 g, N-acetyl-L-cysteine 700 mg (L-cysteine 520 mg), L-phenylalanine 880 mg, L-threonine 4.4 g, L-tryptophan 700 mg, L-valine 10.08 g, L-arginine 10.72 g, L-histidine 2.8 g, glycine 5.82 g, L-alanine 4.64 g, L-proline 5.73 g, L-serine 2.24 g
Indications/Uses
Parenteral amino acid supply in severe forms of hepatic failure (liver insufficiency) w/ & w/o encephalopathy.
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Dosage/Direction for Use
IV infusion 1-1.25 mL/kg/hr. Max: 1.5 g amino acid/kg/day (1,300 mL/day for 70 kg body wt).
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Contraindications
Disturbance of amino acid metabolism, metabolic acidosis, fluid overload, hyponatremia, hypokalemia, renal insufficiency, decompensated cardiac insufficiency, shock, hypoxia. No specific studies have been performed to assess safety of the product in pregnancy & lactation.
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Special Precautions
Constant checking of serum electrolytes, fluid balance & acid-base balance is mandatory.
Use In Pregnancy & Lactation
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Adverse Reactions
Amino acid imbalances & severe metabolic disorders (if used in indications other than the recommended).
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Drug Interactions
Should not be mixed w/ other drugs. Care should be given to hygienic admixing, good blending & particularly to compatibility should it become necessary to add other nutrients (eg, carbohydrates, lipid emulsions, electrolytes, vit or trace elements) for complete nutrition.
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Storage
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Description
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MIMS Class
Parenteral Nutritional Products
ATC Classification
B05BA01 - amino acids ; Belongs to the class of solutions for parenteral nutrition used in I.V. solutions.
Regulatory Classification
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Presentation/Packing
Form
Aminosteril N-Hepa 8% soln for IV infusion 80 g/L (8% w/v)
Packing/Price
500 mL x 1's