Amino Acids 4% 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, pharmacist or other healthcare professional.
It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
AMINO ACDIS - 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 meidcation 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 administreed intravenously as directed by a certified health care professional. It is infused over a predetermined time peroid stated on the bottle.
SIDE EFFECTS: The most common side effect of intrvaenous nutrition is infection or irritation of the vein at the administration web site (catheter).
This sohuld be reported to your doctor.
Notify your dotcor 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 dotcor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, including: any kidney or liver disease, digestive disorders, bleeding problems, any allergies. This medication contains aluminum which can be toxic in patinets who have kidney issues. Consult your doctor for more details. Caution is advsied when using this drug in babies (especially infants) because they may be more sensitive to the side effects of the drug (e.G., hyperammonemia). Aviod prolonged use in premature infants. This product should be used only when clearly needed 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 prescription medication you may take.
Do not start or stop any medicine without dcotor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, conatct your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
NOTES: Make sure needles, tubing, and supplies are stored sfaely and disposed of properly.
Check all expiration dates and use all bags or bottles in prpoer 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 amino acids should be refrigerated and used witihn 24 hours. Discard any unused medication afetr the expiration date.
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