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Smofkabiven 0.34 g

SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G is an intravenous emulsion containing lysine acetate, used for nutritional support. This product is designed to provide essential amino acids

Lysine (Lysine Acetate)
SMOFKABIVEN
EMULSION
0.34 G

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What is Lysine (Lysine Acetate)?

SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G is an intravenous emulsion containing lysine acetate, used for nutritional support. This product is designed to provide essential amino acids for patients requiring parenteral nutrition.

What is Lysine (Lysine Acetate) used for?

SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G is primarily used to supply lysine, an essential amino acid, to patients who cannot obtain adequate nutrition through oral or enteral routes. It is often administered to individuals with malabsorption issues or those undergoing certain medical treatments that necessitate intravenous nutrition. The emulsion helps maintain proper protein synthesis and overall health in these patients.

What are the side effects of Lysine (Lysine Acetate)?

When administered intravenously, SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G provides the body with lysine, which is crucial for various biological functions, including protein synthesis and tissue repair. Patients may experience improved nutritional status and better overall health outcomes when used as part of a comprehensive nutritional plan.

What precautions apply to Lysine (Lysine Acetate)?

SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G should be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It is important 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 Lysine (Lysine Acetate) interact with?

SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G may interact with other medications or supplements, particularly those that affect amino acid metabolism. It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before combining this product with other treatments. Additionally, interactions with alcohol or other intravenous solutions should be carefully monitored.

Frequently asked questions

What is SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G used for?+
SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G is used to provide lysine, an essential amino acid, to patients who cannot obtain adequate nutrition through oral or enteral routes.
How is SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G administered?+
SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G is administered intravenously, typically under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
What are the common effects of SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G?+
The common effects include improved nutritional status and better overall health outcomes due to the provision of essential amino acids.
Are there any precautions to consider when using SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G?+
Yes, it should be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional and proper handling and storage guidelines should be followed.
Can SMOFKABIVEN 0.34 G interact with other medications?+
Yes, it may interact with other medications or supplements, particularly those that affect amino acid metabolism.
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
Lysine (Lysine Acetate)
Brand
SMOFKABIVEN
Strength
0.34 G
Form
EMULSION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Pack size
986/1477/1970/2463ML
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS KABI CANADA LTD
Origin
CANADA

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