Phocytan

Phocytan 0.66 mmol/ml is a iv infusion manufactured by ZAS Corporation in Bangladesh. Its active ingredient is Glucose-1-phosphate.

Indications

• Phocytan 0.66 mmol/ml provides parenteral nutrition through intravenous infusion, directly delivering nutrients into the bloodstream. The pharmacological benefits include:
• Phosphate is efficiently absorbed and utilized by the body for:
• Energy production via ATP.
• Bone mineralization.
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• Phocytan 0.66 mmol/ml provides parenteral nutrition through intravenous infusion, directly delivering nutrients into the bloodstream. The pharmacological benefits include:
• Phosphate is efficiently absorbed and utilized by the body for:
• Energy production via ATP.
• Bone mineralization.
• Cellular membrane function and DNA synthesis.
• Glucose serves as a primary source of quick energy.
• Amino acids support the synthesis of proteins for tissue repair, muscle growth, and immune function.
• Lipids provide essential fatty acids that are used in membrane synthesis and hormone production.
• Electrolytes help maintain fluid balance, nerve function, and muscle function.
• Vitamins and trace elements support metabolic processes, enzyme activation, immune function, and antioxidant protection.

Contraindications

Phocytan 0.66 mmol/ml is contraindicated in the following conditions: Hypersensitivity to any component of the product, including phosphorus, amino acids, glucose, or lipids.

Composition

• Phocytan 0.66 mmol/ml contains the following essential nutrients:
• Organic Phosphate: This is the key component, which is vital for cellular metabolism, energy production, and bone health.
• Phosphorus is delivered in the form of organic phosphate compounds that are easier for the body to absorb and utilize compared to inorganic forms.
• Phosphorus: 6.6 mmol (204.6mg)
• Phosphate: 6.6 mmol (627 mg
• Glucose: 6.6 mmol (1188 mg)
• Sodium: 13.3 mmol (303.6 mg)

Side Effects

Potential side effects include: Hyperphosphatemia: Elevated phosphorus levels can lead to calcium-phosphorus precipitation, causing calcification of soft tissues.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Phocytan should be used during pregnancy only if necessary and under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

Precautions & Warnings

Monitor Phosphate levels: Regular monitoring of serum phosphorus is necessary to avoid complications from hyperphosphatemia.

Therapeutic Class

Parenteral nutritional preparations

Storage Conditions

Storage temperature: Store at room temperature (typically between 15°C and 25°C)

Disclaimer: This information is for reference only. Always consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.