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What AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN is and what it is used for
AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN 15% is a solution that will be given to you through a small tube with a cannula placed in a vein (intravenous infusion).
The solution contains amino acids that are essential for the body to grow or to recover.
You will be given this medicine if you cannot eat food normally and you cannot be fed through a tube placed in your stomach. This solution can be given to adults, adolescents and children over the age of 2 years old.
How to take AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN
AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN 15% is managed by healthcare professionals.
The doctor will decide the necessary amount of this medication and for how long this medication will be given to patients.
The solution will be administered through a small plastic tube inserted into a vein.
Posology
The amount of solution you will receive depends on your amino acid and fluid requirements, and also on your existing disorder or disease.
Adult
The usual dose is 6.7 ml to 13.3 ml maximum per kg of body weight per day.
This corresponds to between 1.0 and 2.0 g of amino acids per kg of body weight per day.
This solution will be administered to you at a maximum rate of 0.67 ml per kg body weight per hour.
Use in children
AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN 15% should not be given to children under 2 years of age (see Section 2 "What you need to know before you start use...»).
The dosage for children is adjusted individually according to the age, State of development and clinical disorder of the child.
The following can be considered as a guide to daily doses:
- For children from 2 to 4 years of age: 10 ml per kg of body weight per day, which corresponds to 1.5 g of amino acids per kg of body weight per day
- For children from 5 to 13 age: 6.7 ml per kg of body weight per day, corresponding to 1.0 g of amino acids per kg of body weight per day
- Seriously ill children: if your child is seriously ill, the amount of amino acids needed may be greater (up to 3.0 g of amino acids per kg of body weight per day).
The rate of infusion should not be more than 0.67 ml per kg body weight per hour.
Patients with kidney or liver disease
Doses will be adjusted according to your individual needs if you have liver or kidney disease.
Duration of use
This medicine can be used while you need intravenous feeding.
Method of administration
This medicine will be given by infusion (drip) into a large central vein.
If you use more AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN 15% than you should
Overdose or infusion too quickly may not be well tolerated and you may feel sick, may have to vomit, and may experience chills or headache. In addition, your blood may contain too many acidic substances and you can lose amino acids in the urine.
If this occurs, your infusion will be stopped and started again some time later at a lower rate.
If you have any other questions about the use of this medication, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everyone suffers from them.
The following side effects can be serious. If any of the following side effects occur, tell your doctor immediately, who will stop giving you this medicine:
Frequency not known (cannot be estimated from available data):
- Allergic reactions
Other side effects are:
Uncommon (affects between 1 and 10 users out of 1,000):
- Nausea, vomiting
Reporting of adverse effects
If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse, even if it is possible side effects that are not listed in this leaflet. You can also report these directly through the National Reporting System listed in Annex V. by reporting side effects you can help provide more information about the safety of this medicine.
Before you take AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN
Do not use AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN 15%
- if you are allergic to any of the active substances or to any of the others
ingredients of this medicine (listed in Section 6)
- if you have an innate disorder of protein and amino acid metabolism
- if you have a serious (i.e. life-threatening) disorder of your circulation (shock)
- if you have insufficient oxygen supply (hypoxia)
- if acid accumulated substancesin your blood (metabolic acidosis)
- if you have severe liver disease (severe liver failure)
- if you have severe untreated renal impairment properly with an artificial kidney or treatments
- - if you have a poorly controlled heart failure with significant disturbance of blood circulation (decompensated heart failure)
- if you have water in your lungs (pulmonary oedema)
- if you have excess water in the body (hyperhydration)
- if your body fluid levels, salt concentration and acidity in the blood are not normal (water-electrolyte balance disorders)
This solution should not be given to newborns and children under 2 years of age because the composition of the solution does not adequately meet the special nutritional needs of this age group.
Warnings and precautions
Consult your doctor, pharmacist or nurse before using AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN 15%.
If you have a non-innate protein metabolism disorder, your doctor will decide very carefully whether you can, or even should, give this medication.
If your heart function is disturbed, your daily fluid intake will be monitored very carefully to avoid any overload of your circulation.
If the total concentration of dissolved substances in your blood is too high, your doctor will take special care to avoid worsening of this disorder.
If your liver or kidneys are not working well, your daily dose will be adjusted very carefully according to your impaired liver or kidney function and your type of treatment.
If you lack water and go out at the same time, you will first receive enough of it to correct this disorder.
If you lack potassium or sodium, you will receive enough of them.
While you are receiving this medication, your blood salt and sugar concentrations, water balance, acid-base balance, blood proteins, and kidney and liver functions will be monitored. To do this, blood samples taken from you and urine collected from you will be analyzed.
In order for your intravenous feeding to be complete, you will also receive carbohydrate solutions, and possibly, also Fat Emulsions. In addition, you will be given essential fatty acids, vitamins, liquids, trace elements and electrolytes as needed.
Children and adolescents
This solution is not suitable for children under the age of 2 age due to its composition, so they should not receive it.
Other medicines and AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN 15%
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or may need to take any other medicines.
Pregnancy and lactation
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or intend to become pregnant, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine.
Pregnancy
There are no data on the use of AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN 15% in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, you will receive this medication only if your doctor considers it absolutely necessary for your recovery. AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN 15% should only be administered to pregnant women after careful consideration.
Lactation
At therapeutic doses of AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN 15% no effects on newborns/infants are expected. However, breastfeeding is not recommended if women need intravenous feeding at that time.
Driving and using machines
This medicine has no influence on your ability to drive and use machines.
AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN 15% contains sodium
This medicine contains 121.9 mg of sodium (main component of Table/cooking salt) in every 1,000 ml.
This equates to 6,095 % of the maximum daily sodium intake recommended for an adult.
How to store AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiration date which is stated on the label and on the outer carton after "EXP:". The expiration date is the last day of the month indicated.
Keep the bottles in the outer carton to protect from light.
Don't freeze.
Use only if the solution is clear and colourless or slightly straw coloured and the bottle and its closure do not show damage.
The jars are single use. After use, any solution remaining after an infusion and the container should be discarded.
Medicines should not be thrown down drains or into the trash. Deposit packages and medicines you do not need at the SIGRE point (or any other drug waste collection system) from the pharmacy. If in doubt ask your pharmacist how to dispose of the packaging and medicines you do not need. In this way, it will help protect the environment.