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Composition :

AMINO ACIDS

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Fresenius Kabi Oncology Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml belongs to the class of nutritional supplements used to treat nutritional deficiencies when the enteral route (oral, sublingual/buccal or rectal routes) is inadequate, inadvisable or not possible. It is indicated when gastrointestinal absorption is impaired by the obstruction, anticancer therapy, inflammatory disease or its complication, tube feeding methods alone cannot provide adequate nutrition, bowel rest is required due to gastrointestinal surgery or its complications such as fistulae, ileus or anastomotic leaks. Also, it is used in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy (impaired brain functioning due to severe liver disease) in patients with hepatitis (inflammation of the liver), cirrhosis (scarring and liver failure) and hepatic coma (coma induced by severe liver disease). A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food.

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml restores amino acids that are essential for the regular improvement of muscles, connective tissue, and skin. They help in retaining muscle tone and strength. Amino acids play a key role in producing energy, regulating mood, restoring damaged tissues and keeping skin, nails and hair healthy.

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Sometimes Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml may cause side effects such as fever, chills, increased sweating, or vomiting. Most of these side effects of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml gradually resolve over time and do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult a doctor. 

If you are allergic to Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml should be in children only if recommended by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before receiving Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are taking other supplements or medicines.

Uses of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is used in the treatment of Nutritional deficiencies. The detailed uses of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml are as follows:

  • Provide Nutrition: Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml providing essential and non-essential amino acids directly into the bloodstream for patients who cannot eat or absorb nutrients through the digestive tract such as those with severe gastrointestinal disorders, post-surgical recovery, or critical illness.
  • Protein-Calorie Malnutrition: Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml helps replenish protein reserves in patients suffering from severe malnutrition, burns, trauma, or chronic illnesses that increase protein demands or impair nutrient absorption.
  • Tissue Repair and Muscle Recovery: Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml are the building blocks of proteins, so it supports wound healing, muscle maintenance, and tissue regeneration, especially in post-operative or immobilized patients.
  • Nitrogen Balance: Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml helps maintain a positive nitrogen balance, which is crucial for healing and recovery in catabolic states like infections, cancer, or after major surgery.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional through the intravenous route.
  • Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It restores amino acids that are essential for the regular improvement of muscles, connective tissue, and skin. They help in retaining muscle tone and strength. Amino acids play a key role in producing energy, regulating mood, restoring damaged tissues and keeping skin, nails and hair healthy. Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml may also be indicated in pre and post-operative conditions, intrauterine growth retardation (fetal growth restriction), oligohydramnios (low levels of amniotic fluid), burns and wounds, fractures and orthopaedic surgery.

How Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml Works

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml restores amino acids that are essential for the regular improvement of muscles, connective tissue, and skin. They help in retaining muscle tone and strength. Amino acids play a key role in producing energy, regulating mood, restoring damaged tissues and keeping skin, nails and hair healthy.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml out of reach and sight of children.• Cold chain - To be stored in cold places at 2ºC to 8ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml

Since Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is given in a controlled medical setting by a healthcare professional, an overdose is not likely to occur. If you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away. In a medical setting, an overdose would be treated quickly.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml should be in children only if recommended by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before receiving Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml. Include foods containing complete proteins as they help to provide enough amino acids. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are taking other supplements or medicines.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TryptophanSafinamide
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TryptophanTranylcypromine
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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TryptophanSafinamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml:
Taking Safinamide with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Safinamide with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
TryptophanTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml:
Taking tranylcypromine with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome ( high levels of serotonin in body which result in shivering, high fever, diarrhea & muscle stiffness) .

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml:
Co-administration of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml with Ceftriaxone can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ceftriaxone with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml:
When Eltrombopag is mixed with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml, the amount of Eltrombopag in the blood can decrease. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Eltrombopag with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
Critical
How does the drug interact with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml:
Co-administration of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml can make Digitoxin more likely to cause irregular heart rhythms and heart toxicity.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml with Digitoxin is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
Potassium chlorideOrphenadrine (citrate)
Critical
How does the drug interact with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml:
Combining Orphenadrine with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Orphenadrine (citrate) with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately.
How does the drug interact with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml:
Coadministration of Oxybutynin with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml can increase the risk of developing stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oxybutynin with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken when a doctor has prescribed it. Consult the doctor immediately if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness, dizziness, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark stools. Do not discontinue any medication without contacting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml:
Taking Disopyramide and Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml and Disopyramide is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium chlorideOrphenadrine (chloride)
Critical
How does the drug interact with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml:
Taking Orphenadrine and Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Orphenadrine (chloride) with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately.
How does the drug interact with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml:
Taking Trospium with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Trospium with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is not recommended as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet, especially green leafy vegetables, and do regular physical exercise.
  • Limit junk food items from the outside and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals.
  • Eat cabbage, spinach, broccoli, asparagus, kale, brussels sprouts, lentils, peas, and beans. Also include beef and yeast extracts, poultry, liver, shellfish and pork. 
  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of alcohol with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is unknown. Please discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

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Limited data is available on the effect of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml in pregnant women. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml.

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Breast Feeding

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Limited data is available on the effect of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml in breastfeeding mothers. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml affects your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases/conditions. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before receiving Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor if required.

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Kidney

Caution

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases/conditions. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any kidney problems before receiving Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor if required.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml in children.

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Heart

Please consult your doctor before receiving Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

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Please consult a doctor before administering Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml if the benefits outweigh the risks.

FAQs

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is used to treat Nutritional deficiencies.

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml contains amino acids that supply essential nutrients to the body and help to treat nutritional deficiencies. It prevents the breakdown of muscle and provides energy to the body. Also, Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml supports healing and growth processes.

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml may cause fever as a temporary side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

You are recommended to take fish, eggs, poultry, beef, soy, dairy, quinoa, buckwheat, seeds, nuts, beans and some grains.

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml, generally considered safe when consumed in appropriate amounts. Amino acids are the building blocks of protein and are essential for various bodily functions. However, excessive intake can lead to adverse effects. It is always best to consult with your doctor for personalized advice on using Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml safely.

Amino acids can have various benefits, such as supporting muscle growth, energy production, and weight loss. They may also enhance athletic performance, brain function, and mood while supporting immune system function and digestion. However, it's important to note that your diet may already provide sufficient amino acids, and some may interact with medications or health conditions. To determine if amino acids are suitable for you, consult with a healthcare professional who can assess your individual needs and provide personalized guidance.

Consuming high amounts of protein or amino acids can be harmful, and lead to metabolic disorders and liver damage. It is important to be aware of the risks and consult with your doctor to determine a safe and balanced intake.

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml found in many natural foods. These include lean meats like chicken and fish, legumes like beans and lentils, nuts and seeds like almonds and chia seeds, whole grains, and vegetables like broccoli and spinach. Fruits like avocados and bananas, dairy products like milk and eggs, seafood like shrimp, and soy products like tofu are also good sources. Essential Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml include histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan, and valine - cannot be produced by the human body and must be obtained through diet. These nutrients play an important role in tissue growth and repair, enzyme and hormone production, metabolism, and immune function.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Fresenius Kabi AG? , Else-Kröner-Straße 1 ? , 61352 Bad Homburg , Germany
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