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Vitalipid N Infant

Vitalipid N Infant is a sterile multivitamin solution designed for intravenous use in infants requiring parenteral nutrition. This formulation provides essentia

Retinol Palmitate, Ergocalciferol, Phytomenadione, Dl-Alpha-Tocopherol

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What is Retinol Palmitate, Ergocalciferol, Phytomenadione, Dl-Alpha-Tocopherol?

Vitalipid N Infant is a sterile multivitamin solution designed for intravenous use in infants requiring parenteral nutrition. This formulation provides essential fat-soluble vitamins including retinol, vitamin D, vitamin E, and vitamin K to support growth and development when oral intake is insufficient.

What is Retinol Palmitate, Ergocalciferol, Phytomenadione, Dl-Alpha-Tocopherol used for?

Vitalipid N Infant is used to provide essential fat-soluble vitamins to infants who cannot obtain them through normal dietary intake. This includes infants receiving parenteral nutrition therapy where oral or enteral feeding is not feasible. The solution helps prevent deficiencies in vitamins A, D, E, and K, which are critical for healthy growth, immune function, and bone development during early life stages.

What are the side effects of Retinol Palmitate, Ergocalciferol, Phytomenadione, Dl-Alpha-Tocopherol?

When administered as part of a parenteral nutrition regimen, Vitalipid N Infant helps maintain normal vitamin levels in the body. The included vitamins support cellular function, immune response, and antioxidant activity. The solution is formulated to be compatible with standard intravenous nutrition mixtures, ensuring balanced nutrient delivery without causing adverse reactions when used as directed.

What precautions apply to Retinol Palmitate, Ergocalciferol, Phytomenadione, Dl-Alpha-Tocopherol?

Vitalipid N Infant should only be administered by healthcare professionals experienced in parenteral nutrition therapy. The solution must be inspected visually for particulate matter or discoloration before use. Proper aseptic technique is required to minimize infection risk. Dosage and administration should be carefully monitored to avoid vitamin excess or deficiency.

What does Retinol Palmitate, Ergocalciferol, Phytomenadione, Dl-Alpha-Tocopherol interact with?

Vitamin A may interact with certain medications, including isotretinoin and tretinoin, potentially increasing the risk of hypervitaminosis A. Vitamin E may enhance the effects of anticoagulants like warfarin, requiring closer monitoring of blood clotting parameters. Phytomenadione (vitamin K) can reduce the effectiveness of anticoagulants such as warfarin. Always inform healthcare providers of all medications being administered concurrently.

Frequently asked questions

What is Vitalipid N Infant used for?+
Vitalipid N Infant provides essential fat-soluble vitamins to infants who cannot obtain them through normal feeding, typically during parenteral nutrition therapy.
How is Vitalipid N Infant administered?+
It is intended for intravenous use only and must be administered by a healthcare professional as part of a parenteral nutrition regimen.
Can Vitalipid N Infant be mixed with other solutions?+
Yes, it is designed to be compatible with standard intravenous nutrition mixtures, but should only be mixed under professional supervision.
What vitamins are included in Vitalipid N Infant?+
The solution contains retinol palmitate (vitamin A), ergocalciferol (vitamin D), phytomenadione (vitamin K), and dl-alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E).
Are there any storage requirements for Vitalipid N Infant?+
Store unopened vials at controlled room temperature, protected from light. Once opened, use immediately and discard any unused portion.
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
Retinol Palmitate, Ergocalciferol, Phytomenadione, Dl-Alpha-Tocopherol
Route
Intravenous Use
Manufacturer
Fresenius Kabi Austria Gmbh
Origin
EU

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