Renamin, Amino Acids - Injection Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professioanl.
It should not be construed to indictae that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional bfeore using this drug.
AMINO ACIDS - INJECTION
(am-EE-no acids)
COMMON BRNAD 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 bottles to warm to room temperature before using. This nutritional supplement is administered intravenously as directed by a certified health care professional. It is infused over a predetermined time preiod stated on the bottle.
SIDE EFFECTS: The most common side effect of intravenous nutrition is infection or irritation of the vein at the administratoin site (catheter).
This sholud 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 other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, including: any kidney or liver disease, dgiestive disorders, bleeding problems, any allergies. This medication contains aluminum which can be toxic in patients who have kdiney troubles. Consult your doctor for more details. Cautoin is advised when using this drug in kids (especially infants) because 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 nedeed during pregnancy. Discuss the rikss 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 prescritpion medication you may take. Do not start or stop any medicine without docotr or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or eemrgency room immediately.
NOTES: Make sure needles, tubing, and supplies are stored safely and dispoesd of properly. Check all expiration daets and use all bags or bottles in proper sequence. Your nutritional status will be closely monitored. Based on this 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 aimno acids should be refrigerated and used within 24 hours. Discard any unused medication afetr the expiration date.
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