Lipid Supplements
Lipid Supplements is a opaque white emulsion of fractionated soyabean oil in water produces using 1.2% fractionated egg yolk phospholipids. Glycerol is also present. These substances are source of energy and essential fatty acids.
Primary Characteristics
It is of Natural origin and belongs to Fatty Acids.
It belongs to Nutrients and Vitamins pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Parenteral Nutrition pharmacological group.
Solubility in Water: insoluble · Solubility in Alcohol: insoluble · Non-proprietary name: Lipid Supplements.
Pharmacokinetics
Elimination: it is metabolised via Liver enzymes, plasma half-life is 6 hr, renal excretion is Majority drug is excreted as unactive almost 78%.
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Indications
Lipid Supplements is primarily indicated in conditions like Amino acid deficiency, Energy depletion, Energy source.
Contraindications
Dosage
Lipid Supplements's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose | Single Dose | Frequency | Route | Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Dosage | ||||
| 15 % | 15 % | Every 24h | IV Inf | As Required |
| Paediatric Dosage (20kg) | ||||
| No data. | ||||
| Neonatal Dosage (3kg) | ||||
| No data. | ||||
Drug Interactions
None recorded.
Side Effects
Lipid Supplements in overdosage may give rise to further complications which include Hepatic damage , Thrombocytopenia , Hyperlipidemic effects , GI intolerance, Spontaneous bleeding , Hepatosplenomegaly, Hepatosplenomegaly , Hepatosplenomegaly, Lipid deposition.
Lipid Supplements is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Chills, Eosinophilia, Sensation of warmth.
Warnings / Precautions
Interference in Pathology
Lipid Supplements may interfere in the diagnosis of Serum tests for Haemoglobin, Protein and Bilirubin measurements .
Available Brands
None recorded.
Storage Conditions
Drug Classification
- 1.26.2.3 — Glycine preparations