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Intravenous Fat EmulsionWeight:
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Intravenous Fat Emulsion
Indications
This is a source of calories and essential fatty acids for patients requiring parenteral nutrition for extended periods of time (usually for >5 days). It is a source of essential fatty acids when a deficiency occurs. Part of the intravenous diet in all parenteral nutrition indications including: Preoperative and postoperative nutritional disturbances where an improved nitrogen balance is required; Nutritional disorders or disturbances of nitrogen balance due to inadequate or failing intestinal absorption caused by tumours in the gastrointestinal tract, acute or chronic intestinal diseases (peritonitis, ulcerative colitis, terminal ileitis); Burns, to reduce the frequently excessive nitrogen losses; Prolonged unconsciousness, eg. following cranial trauma or poisoning in cases where enteral feeding is inappropriate or impossible; Impaired renal function where a concentrated source of energy may be indicated to reduce protein breakdown; Cachexia and Patients with essential fatty acid deficiency who cannot maintain or restore a normal essential fatty acid pattern by oral intake.
Pharmacology
Each 100 ml contains- Refined Soyabean Oil 10 gm Purified Egg Lecithin 1.2 gm Glycerol 2.25 gm Sodium hydroxide Water
Contraindications
This is contraindicated in conditions with severely disordered fat metabolism, such as in severe liver damage and acute shock. Hypersensitivity to egg-, soya- or peanut protein or to any of active substances or excipients.
Side Effects
This is contraindicated in conditions with severely disordered fat metabolism, such as in severe liver damage and acute shock. Hypersensitivity to egg-, soya- or peanut protein or to any of active substances or excipients.
Pregnancy And Lactation
No data found
Therapeutic
Impaired capacity to eliminate this may lead to fat overload syndrome as a result of overdosage. It may also occur at recommended rates of infusion in association with a sudden change in the clinical condition such as renal function impairment or infection. Fat overload syndrome is characterised by bone marrow depression, anaemia, thrombocytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly, splenomegaly, hyperlipaemia, fever, fat infiltration, focal seizures and shock. All symptoms are usually reversible if the infusion of this is discontinued.
Storage Conditions
Parenteral nutritional preparations
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