Albuone 20% Injection
Manufacturer
Celon Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Albumin (20% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Albuone 20% Injection is used to treat blood volume loss by replacing body fluids lost due to trauma, bleeding, surgery, or kidney dialysis.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Albuone 20% Injection must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it if you have any known allergies to this injection. Before taking it, inform the doctor if you are suffering from any severe heart disease. Your doctor may check your blood pressure and ask you to get regular blood tests done while you are using this injection. The most common side effects include flushing, nausea, vomiting, chills, and fever. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor also know if you have any kidney diseases as a dose adjustment may be required. This injection is safe to use in patients suffering from liver diseases.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Albuone 20% Injection contains human albumin, a natural protein in blood. It works by replacing the blood or body fluids lost due to excessive bleeding, surgery, or kidney dialysis.
Quick Tips
It is given as an injection into veins under the supervision of a medical professional. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience a skin rash, itching, breathing difficulties, swelling of face, and changes in heartbeat while using this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a history of severe anemia (lack of red blood cells) or severe heart failure.
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Frequently asked questions
What information should I provide my doctor before receiving Albuone 20% Injection?
Before you receive this medicine, you must inform your doctor if you are allergic to albumin preparations or any of the other ingredients in this medication. Suspicion of allergic or anaphylactic reactions requires immediate cessation of the infusion.
Which vital signs should be monitored before giving Albuone 20% Injection?
Before administering this injection, your doctor or nurse will measure your blood pressure, heart rate, and perform blood tests to ensure a safe dosage. If you experience any headache, difficulty breathing, or an increase in blood pressure, please inform your doctor immediately.
How is Albuone 20% Injection administered?
This medication must be given intravenously at a rate not exceeding 1 mL/min to patients with normal blood volume. This is to minimize the risk of developing circulatory overload and pulmonary edema (excess fluid in the lungs).
