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ALBUREL 20% 100ML Solution for 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.ALBUREL 20% 100ML Solution for 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. Purpose and IndicationsALBUREL 20% is designed to restore and maintain circulating blood volume in patients experiencing hypoproteinemia, shock, trauma, burns, hypoalbuminemia, or requiring plasma exchange. Its protein replacement function helps stabilize blood dynamics when fluids alone are insufficient, supporting critical care management.
Administration and Dosage GuidelinesThis product should be administered exclusively through slow intravenous infusion under strict medical supervision. The typical recommended dose is 1-2 g per kg body weight, though the exact dosage and rate will be determined by your physician based on medical condition, age, and response to therapy.
Safety and Storage InformationALBUREL 20% is preservative-free and supplied as a sterile preparation, minimizing the risk of contamination. It must be stored below 25C, away from direct light, and should not be frozen to preserve its efficacy throughout its 36-month shelf life. The solution is provided in a single 100 mL vial per box.
FAQ's of ALBUREL 20% 100ML Solution:
Q: How is ALBUREL 20% 100ML Solution administered?
A: ALBUREL 20% is administered as a slow intravenous infusion and should only be given under the supervision of qualified healthcare personnel to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Q: What conditions can be treated with ALBUREL 20%?
A: This solution is recommended for a range of conditions, including hypoproteinemia, hypoalbuminemia, severe burns, trauma, shock, and for therapeutic plasma exchange, where restoring or maintaining blood plasma volume is essential.
Q: When should ALBUREL 20% not be used?
A: It is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to albumin preparations, patients suffering from severe anemia, or those with heart failure, to prevent adverse outcomes.
Q: Where should I store ALBUREL 20%?
A: Store the solution below 25C, away from sunlight, and do not freeze. Adhering to these storage instructions preserves the quality and safety of the product throughout its shelf life.
Q: What are the benefits of using ALBUREL 20% over other plasma expanders?
A: As a biologically derived human albumin solution, ALBUREL 20% mirrors endogenous proteins, allowing effective plasma volume expansion with reduced risks of immune reactions and fluid overload when used as directed.
Q: Is ALBUREL 20% suitable for both adults and children?
A: Yes, ALBUREL 20% is appropriate for use in both adults and pediatric patients, with dosage adjustments as per medical guidance and monitoring.