Medicine Overview
Adult Dose
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Child Dose
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Age: Infants and Children |
Dose: Infusion – 28-35 ml/kg body weight Frequency: daily Note: It should be infused slowly, at rates 1.4- 2.8 ml (30-60 drops) per minute. |
Administration
- Follow feeding instructions carefully
- Use sterile technique
Side Effect
- It is usually well tolerated. Yet nausea, vomiting, flushing and sweating have been observed during infusion of amino acid IV at rates exceeding the recommended maximal rate
- Hypersensitivity reactions have been reported
- Like all hypertonic infusion solution, thrombophlebitis may occur when peripheral veins are used
- The incidence may be reduced by the simultaneous infusion of 10% fat emulsion
- If it is infused to severely ill patients, premature infants, hyperphenylalaninemia may occur
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
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No interactions listed
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Disease Interaction
Disease Interaction
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Amino Acid Metabolism Disorders
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Risk of metabolic complications
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
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