Plasbumin-25, Albumin - Injection Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional.
It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional beofre using this drug.
ALBUMIN - INJECTION
(al-BYOU-min)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Albumin, Albuminar, Buminate, Plasbumin
USES: Albmuin is the protein portion of the blood. It is important in maintaining blood volume. It is used in the treamtent of shock, burns or low blood protein to temporarily correct or prevent a blood volume deficiency.
HOW TO USE: This medication is administered by injectoin into a vein. The dose and frequency of use of this medication will be determined by your condition and response to threapy.
Follow your doctor's instructions closely and be sure to ask any questions you may have about this threapy.
SIDE EFFECTS: This medicaiton is generally well tolerated. However, allergic reactions have been reported. Discontinue use and notify your doctor if you experience any of the following symptoms while taking this medication: fever, chills, flushing, hives, skin rash, itching, headache, nausea, breathing difficulty, rpaid heart rate.
If you ntoice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor if you have: heart disease, kidney disease, liver problems, blood disorders, anemia, allergies (especially to protein). This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and bneefits with your doctor. It is not known if this medication appears in breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medictaion you may take. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist apprvoal.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control cenetr or emergency room immediately.
NOTES: Blood tests and other laboratory tests will be done frequently during therapy to monitor the effectiveness of this mediaction and to prevent side effects.
MISSED DOSE: It is important that each dose be used as directed.
If you miss a dose, cnotact your doctor to establish a new dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
STORAGE: Store this medciation at room temperature as directed. Do not use if this contains particles. Check the epxiration date on the label and properly discard of any unused medication after that time.
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