Amino Acids 5% 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 ohter healthcare professional.
It should not be construed to indictae that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Cosnult your healthcare professional before using that 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 medication is used in patients unable to eat properly due to ilnless or surgery.
HOW TO USE: Allow all bags or bottels to warm to room temperature before using. This nutritional 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 efefct of intravenous nutrition is infection or irritation of the vein at the administration site (catheter). This should be reported to your doctor. Notify your doctor immediately if you have: rapid breathnig 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, digestive disorders, bleeding problems, any allergies. This medication contains aluminum whcih can be toxic in patients who have kidney troubles. Consult your doctor for more detials.
Caution is advised when using that drug in kids (especially infants) beacuse they may be more sensitive to the side effects of the drug (e.G., hyperammonemia). Avoid prolnoged use in premature infants.
This product should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your dcotor. 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 dotcor or pharmacist 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 dispsoed of properly. Check all expiration daets and use all bags or bottles in proper sequence. Your nutritional status will be closely monitored. 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 ctach up.
STORAGE: Store unopened containers at room temperature bteween 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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