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Multivitamin + 5% Amino acid
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At a glance
Multivitamin + 5% Amino acid is an injectable nutritional supplement used to meet daily requirements of water-soluble vitamins and protein in intravenous nutrition.
Description
This combipack contains 1 vial of water-soluble multivitamin powder and 1 bottle of 250 ml Amino Acid. B & C vitamins play 50+ roles in the human body such as boosting immunity, neuronal functions, eye functions, digestive functions, RBC production etc.
Indications
- Daily water-soluble vitamin and protein requirements in patients receiving IV nutrition
- Malnutrition and protein deficiency
Therapeutic class
Multi-vitamin & Multi-mineral Combined Preparations
Pharmacological class
Parenteral Amino Acid & Vitamin
Pharmacology
B & C vitamins play 50+ roles in the human body such as boosting immunity, neuronal functions, eye functions, digestive functions, RBC production etc. Amino acids support protein synthesis and tissue repair.
Mechanism of action
Supplies essential vitamins and amino acids to meet nutritional requirements.
Dosage
Adults and Children ≥10 kg:
- 1 vial (10 ml) daily
Children <10 kg:
- 1 ml/kg body weight/day
Instructions:
- Take 10 ml solution from 250 ml amino acid bottle
- Inject into vial (yellow solution forms)
- Take solution from vial and inject back into bottle
- Administer slow IV infusion (20 drops/minute)
Administration
- Administered by doctor or nurse IV
- Use immediately after reconstitution
- Protect from light when mixed with water-based solutions
Missed dose
Not generally applicable (scheduled administration); consult doctor if needed.
Side effects
Side Effects:
- Allergic reactions in hypersensitive patients (e.g., Thiamine)
Precautions & warnings
- Protect from light when mixed with water-based solutions
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity (e.g., Thiamine)
Drug interactions
- Vitamin B6 may reduce effect of Levodopa
- Folic Acid may lower serum concentration of Phenytoin
Food interactions
No food interactions applicable (parenteral use).
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: USFDA Pregnancy Category A; successful and safe administration of amino acid solutions during pregnancy reported.
Pregnancy Category: A — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Use in lactation
Use in Lactation: Specific information not available.
Pediatric use
Dose established for children ≥10 kg and <10 kg.
Geriatric use
Indicated for adults.
Renal / hepatic impairment
Renal Impairment: Caution in kidney disease; dose adjustment may be needed.
Hepatic Impairment: Caution in liver disease; dose adjustment may be needed.
Overdose effects
No adverse effects of overdose reported (except extremely high parenteral doses).
Storage conditions
Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light; keep out of reach of children.
Chemical structure
Multivitamin + Amino Acid IV