Nutriflex Omega Specialized 1000 mL, 625 mL, 1875 mL Emulsion for infusion.
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Parenteral nutrition for patients in moderate to severe catabolism.
Dosage (summary)
Max 35 mL/kg/day; infusion rate 1.7 mL/kg/hour.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
- Elderly patients
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Use in pregnancy only if necessary; not recommended during breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Insulin
- Heparin
- Corticosteroids
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Severe hypertriglyceridaemia
- Severe renal insufficiency
Common side effects
- Hyperglycaemia
- Hyperlipidaemia
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Counselling Points
- Monitor blood glucose levels
- Avoid rapid infusion
- Ensure proper aseptic technique
Serious warnings
- Risk of fluid overload
- Monitor triglyceride levels
- Anaphylactic reactions possible
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