Numeta G13E Emulsion for infusion
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Parenteral nutrition in preterm newborn infants.
Dosage (summary)
Dosage depends on energy needs; max 5.1 ml/kg/h for 240 ml bag, 6.4 ml/kg/h for 300 ml bag.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Key Drug Interactions
- Ceftriaxone
- Potassium-sparing diuretics
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to egg, soy, or peanut proteins
- Congenital amino acid metabolism disorders
- Severe hyperglycaemia
Common side effects
- Hypophosphataemia
- Hyperglycaemia
- Hypercalcaemia
- Hypertriglyceridaemia
Counselling Points
- Monitor for signs of infection
- Avoid light exposure
- Do not add other medications without compatibility check
Serious warnings
- Risk of allergic reactions
- Pulmonary vascular precipitates
- Fat overload syndrome
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