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Smofkabiven Infusion

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Product introduction

Smofkabiven Infusion are organic compounds that are chained together to form proteins. It is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It promotes nitrogen-balancing in the body, also replenishes the protein reserve of the body in extensive burns or protein-calorie malnutrition.

Smofkabiven Infusion is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Take it in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The full course of treatment should be completed as per prescription.

This medicine may cause injection site inflammation (redness, swelling, and pain), acute folic acid deficiency, fever, and increased sweating as its side effects. It is better to consult with your doctor if any of the side effects bother you.

This medicine may also cause metabolic and liver disorders, that is why it is important to undergo regular clinical evaluations and laboratory tests (blood and urine) to know the effects and side effects of this medicine on your organs. Before initiating this treatment, you must consult your doctor if you have any health conditions or your ongoing medications. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should only take this medicine if advised by the doctor.

Uses of Smofkabiven Infusion

Benefits of Smofkabiven Infusion

In Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

Smofkabiven Infusion contains amino acids that are very important for the normal growth and development of muscles, connective tissue, and skin. They help in maintaining muscle tone and strength. They have a major role in the generation of energy in our body, regulation of mood, healing and repair of damaged tissues and keeping our skin, nails and hair healthy. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Smofkabiven Infusion

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Smofkabiven

  • Folic acid deficiency
  • Chills
  • Fever
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Increased sweating
  • Metabolic disorder
  • Vomiting
  • Liver damage
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Smofkabiven Infusion

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How Smofkabiven Infusion works

The amino acids are an essential element in the diet. The catabolism of Amino acid initiates in muscle and yields NADH and FADH2 which can be utilized for ATP generation.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Smofkabiven Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Smofkabiven Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Smofkabiven Infusion should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Smofkabiven Infusion alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Smofkabiven Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Smofkabiven Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Smofkabiven Infusion should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Smofkabiven Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Smofkabiven Infusion is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.
  • It is to be given by a doctor or nurse and should never be self-administered.
  • Your doctor will ask you to get routine blood and urine tests while taking Smofkabiven Infusion.
  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant, or are breastfeeding before this medicine is injected.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Amino acids
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class
Amino acids

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FAQs

Is Smofkabiven Infusion safe?

Smofkabiven Infusion is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Are amino acids good for you?

Amino acids, often referred to as the building blocks of proteins, play many critical roles in your body. It helps in the growth and improves the strength of muscles, provides energy, regulates mood, and maintains healthy skin, hair, and nails. Hence, you must include foods that provide you with amino acids. In case your diet fails to provide you, taking Smofkabiven Infusion can help.

Is Smofkabiven Infusion bad for the liver?

Yes, excess intake of amino acids can lead to liver damage or cause fatty liver disease. Consult your doctor for more information.

What are some of the natural sources of amino acids?

Meat, poultry, eggs, dairy, fish, beans, nuts, and whole grains are some of the natural sources of amino acids.

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References

  1. Amino Acid [FDA Label]. Deerfield, IL: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; 1997. [Accessed 31 Jan. 2020] (online) Available from: External Link
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