Intralipid 10% (IV Infusion)
500 ml bottle: ৳ 1,200.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Intravenous fat emulsion |
| Company | Orion infusion ltd |
Title
- Intralipid 10% Fat Emulsion
Categories
- Parenteral Nutrition
- Essential Fatty Acid Supplement
Description
- Intravenous source of calories and essential fatty acids for extended parenteral nutrition
- Prevents Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency (EFAD)
Composition
- Refined Soyabean Oil BP 10 gm
- Purified Egg Lecithin Ph. Gr. 1.2 gm
- Glycerol BP 2.25 gm
Pharmacology
- Prepared from refined soyabean oil
- Provides neutral triglycerides, predominantly unsaturated fatty acids
- Contains linoleic, oleic, and palmitic acids
- Formulated as a concentrated source of energy
- Provides basal phosphate requirements and vitamin E
Indications
- Preoperative and postoperative nutritional disturbances
- Nutritional disorders or disturbances of nitrogen balance due to intestinal diseases
- Burns to reduce nitrogen losses
- Prolonged unconsciousness when enteral feeding is not possible
- Impaired renal function
- Cachexia
- Essential fatty acid deficiency
Dosage
- Administered as part of Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
- Maximum recommended dosage for adults, children, and infants
- Correction of Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency (EFAD)
Administration
- Given by peripheral or central vein
- Compatible with simultaneous amino acid and/or glucose infusion
Interaction
- Potential interaction with insulin and heparin
Contraindications
- Severely disordered fat metabolism conditions
- Hypersensitivity to egg, soya, or peanut protein
Side effects
- Rise in body temperature
- Shivering
- Chills
- Nausea/Vomiting
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Respiratory symptoms
- Circulatory effects
- Thrombosis
- Haemolysis
- Neurological adverse reactions
Pregnancy and lactation
- Caution advised during pregnancy and lactation
Precautions and warnings
- Potential allergic reactions to soya oil and egg lecithin
- Cross allergic reaction between soya-bean and peanut
- Caution in conditions affecting fat metabolism
Overdose effects
- Fat overload syndrome
- Characterized by bone marrow depression, anaemia, thrombocytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly, fever, fat infiltration, seizures, shock
- Reversible if infusion is discontinued
Drug classes
- Parenteral Nutritional Preparations
Storage conditions
- Store at 15°C to 30°C in a dry place protected from light
- Do not use if evidence of excessive creaming, aggregation, leakage, damage, freezing, discoloration, or particles
- Discard leftover contents of opened bags/bottles
- Contains no preservatives