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HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION

Manufacturer: Baxter India Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition: Albumin (20%)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Short term fluid replacement after trauma HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION contains albumin, a protein that protects the patient from dehydration and electrolyte disorders after any trauma or injury. Appropriate fluid replacement is very essential to restore normal brain activity and other vital functions of the body to promote healing as well as speedy recovery.

Benefits: Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Description: HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION is used to treat blood volume loss. It works by replacing the body fluids lost due to excessive trauma, bleeding, surgery, or kidney dialysis. Thus, it is helpful in treating low blood albumin levels. HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it if you have any known allergies to this injection. Before taking it, inform the doctor you are suffering from any severe heart disease. Your doctor may check your blood pressure and ask you to get regular blood tests done while you are using this injection. The most common side effects include flushing, nausea, vomiting, chills, and fever. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor also know if you have any kidney diseases as a dose adjustment may be required. This injection is safe to use in patients suffering from liver diseases.

How to Use: HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION contains human albumin, a natural protein in blood. It works by replacing the blood or body fluids lost due to excessive bleeding, surgery, or kidney dialysis.

Safety Advice: - Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Driving : SAFE - HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : CAUTION - HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION is recommended.

If Missed: If you miss a dose of HUMAN ALBUMIN 20% INFUSION, please consult your doctor.

Packaging: bottle of 100 ml Infusion

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Primary Use: Short term fluid replacement after trauma

Side Effects: Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk) | Fever | Nausea | Chills | Hives | Slow heart rate

Alcohol Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Pregnancy Interaction:

Lactation Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving Interaction:

Kidney Interaction: CAUTION

Liver Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED