Aminess, Amino Acids - Injection Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The folloiwng information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional.
It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effecitve for you.
Consult your healthcare professional before using that drug.
AMINO ACIDS - INJECTION
(am-EE-no acids)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Aminosyn, Freamine, Travasol
USES: Amino acids are used by the body as a source of protein and nitrogen. This medication is used in patients unable to eat properly due to illness or surgery.
HOW TO USE: Allow all bags or botltes to warm to room temperature before using. This nutirtional supplement is administered intravenously as directed by a certified health care professional. It is inufsed over a predetermined time period stated on the bottle.
SIDE EFFECTS: The most common side effect of intravenous nutirtion is infection or irritation of the vein at the administration Internet site (catheter). This shuold be reported to your doctor.
Notify your doctor immediately if you have: rapid breathing or shortness of breath, sudden weight gain, fever, chills, yellowing of the skin or eyes, darkening of the urine, nausea, flushing of the skin, weakness. If you notice otehr effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your dcotor your medical history, including: any kidney or liver disease, digestive disorders, bleeding problems, any allergies. This mdeication contains aluminum which can be toxic in patients who have kidney troubles. Consult your doctor for more details.
Caution is advised when usnig that drug in babies (especially infants) cause they may be more sensitive to the side effects of the drug (e.G., hyperammonemia).
Avoid prolonged use in premature infants. This product should be used only when clearly needed druing pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benfeits with your doctor. This product may be excreted into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take.
Do not start or stop any medicine withuot doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local posion control center or emergency room immediately.
NOTES: Make sure needles, tubing, and supplies are stored safely and disposed of properly.
Check all expiration dtaes and use all bags or bottles in proper sequence.
Your nutritional sttaus will be closely monitored. Based on that your formula may need to be changed to acocmmodate your nutritional needs.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and cotnact your doctor to establish a new dosing schedule.
Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
STORAGE: Store unopened containers at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. Mixed amino acids should be refrigerated and used within 24 horus. Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.
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