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Smofkabiven 0.02 g

SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G is an intravenous emulsion containing Tyrosine, an essential amino acid. It is used to support nutritional needs in patients requiring parent

Tyrosine
SMOFKABIVEN
EMULSION
0.02 G

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What is Tyrosine?

SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G is an intravenous emulsion containing Tyrosine, an essential amino acid. It is used to support nutritional needs in patients requiring parenteral nutrition. This product is manufactured by Fresenius Kabi Canada Ltd.

What is Tyrosine used for?

SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G is primarily used to provide essential amino acids, including Tyrosine, to patients who cannot obtain adequate nutrition through oral or enteral routes. It is often used in clinical settings to support patients with specific nutritional deficiencies or those undergoing medical treatments that affect nutrient absorption. This emulsion helps maintain the body's protein synthesis and overall metabolic function.

What are the side effects of Tyrosine?

When administered intravenously, SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G provides the body with Tyrosine, which is converted into essential compounds like dopamine, adrenaline, and thyroid hormones. Patients may experience improved nutritional status and metabolic support. However, individual responses can vary, and it is important to monitor for any adverse effects.

What precautions apply to Tyrosine?

SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G should be administered under medical supervision to ensure proper dosage and monitoring. Patients with known allergies to any components of the emulsion should avoid its use. It is crucial to follow proper handling and storage guidelines to maintain the integrity of the product.

What does Tyrosine interact with?

SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G may interact with other medications or supplements, particularly those that affect amino acid metabolism. Patients should inform their healthcare providers about all medications they are taking to avoid potential interactions. Additionally, it is important to consider the compatibility of this emulsion with other intravenous solutions.

Frequently asked questions

What is SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G used for?+
SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G is used to provide essential amino acids, including Tyrosine, to patients who cannot obtain adequate nutrition through oral or enteral routes.
How is SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G administered?+
SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G is administered intravenously under medical supervision.
What are the common effects of SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G?+
Common effects include improved nutritional status and metabolic support, as the emulsion provides essential amino acids for protein synthesis and hormone production.
Are there any precautions to consider when using SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G?+
Yes, it should be administered under medical supervision, and patients with allergies to any components should avoid its use.
Can SMOFKABIVEN 0.02 G interact with other medications?+
Yes, it may interact with medications or supplements that affect amino acid metabolism, so patients should inform their healthcare providers about all medications they are taking.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Tyrosine
Brand
SMOFKABIVEN
Strength
0.02 G
Form
EMULSION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Pack size
986/1477/1970/2463ML
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS KABI CANADA LTD
Origin
CANADA

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