Xemocid 5% (IV Infusion)
500 ml bottle: ৳ 501.50
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Amino acid d sorbitol electrolytes |
| Company | Beacon pharmaceuticals plc |
Indications
- Source of amino acids for protein synthesis
- Suitable for patients with basal amino acid requirements
- Faster recovery in surgery, burns, renal insufficiency, hepatic insufficiency, and cancer management
Composition
- Essential amino acids content per 100 ml solution
- Non-essential amino acids content per 100 ml solution
- D-Sorbitol content per 100 ml solution
- Electrolyte content per 100 ml solution
- Total nitrogen content per 100 ml solution
- Total energy content per 100 ml solution
- Clear, colorless to pale yellow solution
- pH range of 5.0 to 7.0
Pharmacology
- Sterile aqueous solution of crystalline Amino Acid and D-Sorbitol with electrolytes
- Nitrogen source for parenteral nutrition
- Contains all 18 essential and non-essential amino acids for protein synthesis
- Positive nitrogen balance during postoperative period and extended intravenous nutrition
- Clear solution with pH range of 5.0 to 7.0
Dosage & Administration
- Nitrogen requirement based on patient's condition
- Dosage range for different metabolic stress levels
- Infusion rate for obese patients
- Infusion rate for children and infants
Interaction
- No expected pharmacological effects
- Not expected to interact with other medicaments
Contraindications
- Inborn errors of amino acids metabolism
- Severe liver dysfunction
- Severe uremia without dialysis facilities
- Hyperosmolar nonketotic diabetic coma
Side Effects
- Rare occurrence of nausea
- Observed vomiting, flushing, and sweating at high infusion rates
- Transient increases in liver test during intravenous nutrition
- Reported hypersensitivity reactions
- Potential thrombophlebitis with hypertonic solutions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Reported successful and safe administration during human pregnancy
- No animal reproduction studies conducted
Precautions & Warnings
- Increased urinary excretion of trace elements like copper and zinc
- Risk of hyperphenylalaninemia in severely ill, premature infants
- Caution in patients with diabetes, heart failure, or renal function issues
- Possible thiamine deficiency syndrome in severely malnourished patients
- Monitoring of serum potassium and blood glucose recommended
- Additional phosphate supply for patients with hypophosphatemia
Overdose Effects
- Augmented risk of nausea, vomiting, and sweating
- Potential thrombophlebitis and osmotic diuresis with dehydration
- Symptoms related to hyperglycemia
- Recommendation to slow down or discontinue infusion in case of overdose symptoms
Therapeutic Class
- Parenteral nutritional preparations
Storage Conditions
- Protection from light
- Storage temperature between 15°C to 25°C
- Avoid freezing
- Keep out of reach of children