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Hepatamine
Amino Acids-Inj


Amino acids are used by the body as a source of protein and nitrogen. Hepatamine is used in patients unable to eat properly due to illness or surgery.

ALTERNATE NAMES

Aminosyn-Hf, Hepatasol

 
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hepatamine
Aminosyn-Hf, Hepatasol

Uses
Amino acids are used by the body as a source of protein and nitrogen. Hepatamine is used in patients unable to eat properly due to illness or surgery.


Storage
  • Store unopened containers at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
  • Mixed amino acids should be refrigerated and used within 24 hours.
  • Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.


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

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ProcalAmine, HepatAmine and more.
ProcalAmine, HepatAmine and more.
HEPATAMINE AMINOLEBAN
HEPATAMINE AMINOLEBAN

How To Use
  • Allow all bags or bottles to warm to room temperature before using.
  • This nutritional supplement is administered intravenously as directed by a certified health care professional.
  • It is infused over a predetermined time period stated on the bottle.

Side Effects
  • The most common side effect of intravenous nutrition is infection or irritation of the vein at the administration site (catheter).
  • This should be reported to your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor immediately if you have: rapid breathing or shortness of breath, sudden weight gain, fever, chills, yellowing of the skin or eyes, darkening of the urine, nausea, flushing of the skin, weakness.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor your medical history, including: any kidney or liver disease, digestive disorders, bleeding problems, any allergies.
  • Hepatamine contains aluminum which can be toxic in patients who have kidney problems.
  • Consult your doctor for more details.
  • Caution is advised when using Hepatamine in children (especially infants) because they may be more sensitive to the side effects of Hepatamine (e.g., hyperammonemia).
  • Avoid prolonged use in premature infants.
  • This product should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • This product may be excreted into breast milk.
  • Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and contact your doctor to establish a new dosing schedule.
  • Do not double-up the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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