Description
Composition Albumin (20%)
Primary Use Burns, Nephrotic syndrome
Medicine Overview of Flexbumin Infusion
Uses of Flexbumin Infusion
Flexbumin 20% Infusion is used in burns and nephrotic syndrome.
Flexbumin Infusion side effects
Common
Hypersensitivity reaction, Volume overload.
How to use Flexbumin Infusion
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How Flexbumin Infusion works
Flexbumin 20% Infusion is a large molecular weight substance which remains restricted to the blood vessels and generates oncotic pressure (pressure produced by proteins in the blood).
Flexbumin Infusion related warnings
Special precautions for Flexbumin Infusion
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Flexbumin 20% Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
No information is available on the use of Flexbumin 20% Infusion during lactation. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Flexbumin 20% Infusion does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Flexbumin 20% Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Flexbumin 20% Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE
Flexbumin 20% Infusion is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Flexbumin 20% Infusion is recommended.
What if you miss a dose of Flexbumin Infusion?
If you miss a dose of Flexbumin 20% Infusion, please consult your doctor.
