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Fresh Frozen Plasma

Drug #1689

Fresh Frozen Plasma is prepared from the supernatant liquid obtained by centrifugation of one donation of whole blood. Fresh Frozen Plasma is used to replace coagulation factors or other plasma proteins where their concentration or functional activity is critically reduced e.g to reverse warfarin effect.

Primary Characteristics

Non-proprietary name: Fresh Frozen Plasma.

Molecular structure of Fresh Frozen Plasma

Pharmacokinetics

None recorded.

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Indications

Fresh Frozen Plasma is primarily indicated in conditions like Liver diseases, Risk of acid aspiration in obstetric patients.

Contraindications

Fresh Frozen Plasma is contraindicated in conditions like Wounds management.

Dosage

None recorded.

Drug Interactions

None recorded.

Side Effects

Fresh Frozen Plasma is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Adult respiratory distress syndrome, Allergic reactions, Bronchospasm, Chills, Fever, Rashes .

Warnings / Precautions

Aviod in circulatory overload; need for compatibility

Available Brands

None recorded.

Storage Conditions

Fresh Frozen Plasma should be stored .

Drug Classification

  1. 1.99Unassigned