Amino Acids 7% Intraven., Amino Acids - Injection Generic Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmcaist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indciate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective 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 unalbe to eat properly due to illness or surgery.
HOW TO USE: Allow all bags or bottles to warm to room temperature bfeore using. This nutritional supplement is administered intravenously as directed by a cetrified health care professional. It is infused over a predetermined time period sttaed on the bottle.
SIDE EFFECTS: The most comomn side effect of intravenous nutrition is infection or irritation of the vein at the administration site (catheter). This should be reported to your dotcor. Notify your doctor immediately if you have: raipd 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 ohter effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, including: any kidney or liver disease, digestive disorders, bleeding problems, any allregies. This medication contains aluminum which can be toxic in patients who have kindey issues. Cosnult your doctor for more details. Caution is advised when using that drug in kids (especially infants) cause they may be more sensitive to the side effcets of the drug (e.G., hyperammonemia). Avoid prolonged use in premature infants. This product should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits 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 medciation you may take. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharamcist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
NOTES: Make sure needles, tubing, and supplies are stored safely and disposed of properly. Check all expiration dates and use all bags or botltes in proper sequence. Your nutritional status will be closely mnoitored.
Based on that your formula may need to be changed to accommodate 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 contact 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 huors. Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.
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