See related Human Albumin Grifols inj information |
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Manufacturer |
Grifols |
Distributor |
Hong Kong: Sunny Plaza |
Contents |
Human albumin |
Indications |
Albumin replacement in patients w/ major albumin deficiency. |
Dosage |
IV infusion only. Individualised dosage. |
Contraindications |
Conditions in which hypervolaemia & its consequences or haemodilution could present a risk to the patient eg decompensated cardiac insufficiency, HTN, oesophageal varices, pulmonary oedema, haemorrhagic diathesis, renal & post-renal anuria, severe anaemia. Dehydration, unless sufficient fluid is infused simultaneously. |
Special Precautions |
Ensure adequate hydration & maintenance of normal fluid balance. Monitor carefully for circulatory overload & hyperhydration. Avoid rapid infusion. W/ infusion of large vol, control of coagulation & haematocrit necessary. |
Adverse Drug Reactions |
Rarely, flushing, urticaria, fever, nausea, anaphylaxis.
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Pregnancy Category (US FDA) |
Category C: Either studies in animals have revealed adverse effects on the foetus (teratogenic or embryocidal or other) and there are no controlled studies in women or studies in women and animals are not available. Drugs should be given only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the foetus. |
ATC Classification |
B05AA01 - albumin ; Belongs to the class of blood substitutes and plasma protein fractions. Used as blood substitutes. |
Presentation/Packing |
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Human Albumin Grifols injection |
Human Albumin Grifols 20 % x 50 mL |
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Grifols |
Distributor: |
Hong Kong: Sunny Plaza
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