Renamin, Amino Acids - Injection Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following inforamtion 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 healthacre 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 bottles to warm to room temeprature before using.
This nutritional supplement is administered intravenosuly as directed by a certified health care professional. It is infused over a predetermined time period stated on the bottle.
SIDE EFFECTS: The most common side effect of intravenous nurtition is infection or irritation of the vein at the administration Internet site (catheter). This should be reported to your doctor.
Notify your doctor immediately if you have: rapid breathing or shortness of breath, sudden weight gain, fever, chills, yellownig 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 dcotor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, including: any kindey or liver disease, digestive disorders, bleeding problems, any allergies. This medication contains aluimnum which can be toxic in patients who have kidney problems. Consult your doctor for more deatils. Cauiton is advised when using that drug in children (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 needed during pregnancy.
Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. This product may be excerted into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your docotr of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, cotnact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
NOTES: Make sure needles, tubing, and supplies are stoerd safely and disposed of properly. Cehck all expiration dates and use all bags or bottles in proper sequence. Your nutritional status will be colsely monitored.
Based on that your formula may need to be chnaged 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 ctach up.
STORAGE: Sotre 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 hours.
Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.
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