Nutriflex Lipid Plus 1250 mL Intravenous infusion

Nutriflex Lipid Plus 1250 mL Intravenous infusion

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 16 May 2023


Clinical Summary

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Indication

Parenteral nutrition for patients with mild to moderately severe catabolism.

Dosage (summary)

Max 40 mL/kg/day; continuous infusion recommended.

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Renal impairment
  • Diabetes mellitus

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Safety not established; breastfeeding not recommended.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Insulin
  • Heparin
  • Potassium-sparing diuretics

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity
  • Amino acid metabolism disorders
  • Lipid metabolism disorders
  • Severe renal insufficiency
  • Severe hepatic insufficiency

Common side effects

  • Hyperglycaemia
  • Nausea
  • Thrombophlebitis
  • Fat overload syndrome

Counselling Points

  • Infuse at room temperature
  • Monitor blood glucose levels
  • Avoid mixing with other solutions

Serious warnings

  • Monitor serum triglycerides
  • Risk of anaphylactic reactions
  • Fluid overload risk
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