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Smofkabiven 0.15 g

SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G is an intravenous emulsion containing histidine, designed for nutritional support. This product, manufactured by Fresenius Kabi Canada Ltd.,

Histidine
SMOFKABIVEN
EMULSION
0.15 G

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What is Histidine?

SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G is an intravenous emulsion containing histidine, designed for nutritional support. This product, manufactured by Fresenius Kabi Canada Ltd., is used to provide essential amino acids for patients requiring parenteral nutrition.

What is Histidine used for?

SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G is primarily used for nutritional support in patients who cannot absorb nutrients through the digestive system. This intravenous emulsion provides essential amino acids, including histidine, which are crucial for maintaining overall health and supporting various bodily functions. It is often used in clinical settings where oral or enteral nutrition is not feasible.

What are the side effects of Histidine?

When administered intravenously, SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G delivers amino acids directly into the bloodstream, supporting protein synthesis and overall nutritional status. Patients may experience improved energy levels and better nutritional balance. However, individual responses can vary, and it is important to monitor for any adverse reactions.

What precautions apply to Histidine?

SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G should be administered under medical supervision to ensure proper dosage and to monitor for any adverse effects. It is essential to follow proper handling and storage guidelines to maintain the integrity of the emulsion. Patients with known allergies to any of the components should avoid using this product.

What does Histidine interact with?

SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G may interact with other medications or supplements, particularly those that affect nutrient metabolism. It is important to inform healthcare providers about all medications being taken to avoid potential interactions. Additionally, caution should be exercised when combining with other intravenous therapies.

Frequently asked questions

What is SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G used for?+
SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G is used for nutritional support in patients who cannot absorb nutrients through the digestive system, providing essential amino acids intravenously.
How is SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G administered?+
SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G is administered intravenously, typically in a clinical setting under medical supervision.
What are the common effects of SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G?+
Common effects include improved energy levels and better nutritional balance, as it provides essential amino acids directly into the bloodstream.
Are there any precautions to consider when using SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G?+
Yes, it should be administered under medical supervision, and proper handling and storage guidelines should be followed to maintain the integrity of the emulsion.
Can SMOFKABIVEN 0.15 G interact with other medications?+
Yes, it may interact with other medications or supplements, particularly those that affect nutrient metabolism, so it is important to inform healthcare providers about all medications being taken.
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
Histidine
Brand
SMOFKABIVEN
Strength
0.15 G
Form
EMULSION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Pack size
986/1477/1970/2463ML
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS KABI CANADA LTD
Origin
CANADA

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