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Fat emulsions - injection

common brand names: Intralipid, Liposyn, Nutrilipid

Warning: I.V. fat emulsions should be used with extreme caution in premature or low birth weight infants. Fats have been reported to build up in they're lungs & fatalities have occurred. These infants must be carefully monitored when using IV fat emulsions.

Simular Drugs : Liposyn Ii, Liposyn Iii

Liposyn Iii Usage: Fats used by the body as source of calories needed to provide energy & nutrients for various bodily functions. this medication is used in people who unable to eat properly.

How to use Liposyn Iii: Allow every bags or bottles to warm to room temperature before using. it nutritional supplement is administered intravenously as directed by a certified health care professional. It's infused over predetermined clock period stated on the bottle.

Liposyn Iii side effects: the majority of the common side effect of intravenous nutrition is infection or irritation about vein at administration site (catheter). this should be reported to your physician. Also report: shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, headache, flushing, sweating, sleepiness. Notify your doctor immediately if you experience: itchy hives, sudden weight gain, fever, chills, yellowing about the skin or eyes, darkening urine, bruising, stomach pain. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Liposyn Iii Precautions: Tell you're doctor if you have any pre-existing conditions, such as: kidney disease, digestive disorders, other illness, any allergies. this medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your healthcare professional. this is not known if it medication is excreted in to breast milk. Consult your healthcare professional before breast-feeding.

Liposyn Iii drug interactions: Tell your pharmacist of any over-the-counter or prescription pill you may take. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or healthcare professional approval.

Liposyn Iii Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Liposyn Iii special notes: Make sure needles, tubing, and supplies stored safely & disposed of properly. the special tubing supplied for fat emulsion must never contain a filter. do not use any bottle in which a separation of emulsion has occurred. cash every expiration dates and keep all bags or bottles in proper sequence. Notify you're physician if you have allergies to eggs or soybean. your nutritional status will be closely monitored. Based on this youre formula may need to be changed to accommodate you're nutritional needs.

If you missed Liposyn Iii dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near time for the following dose, instead, skip missed dose and contact your pharmacist to establish new dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Liposyn Iii Storage: Store unopened containers in room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. Mixed fat emulsions should be refrigerated and used within 24 hours. Discard any unused medication after expiration date.

Active Ingredients : Fat Emulsions