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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is used to improve nutritional status in patients who cannot tolerate or take oral nutrition. It restores both essential and nonessential amino acids that play a key role in producing energy, regulating mood, repairing damaged tissues, and strengthening immunity. It also helps improve nitrogen balance and promotes faster recovery, especially in hospitalised patients.

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Composition :

AMINO ACIDS

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Fresenius Kabi Oncology Ltd

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is used in the delivery of parenteral nutrition in patients who cannot tolerate or take oral nutrition. Parenteral nutrition is a process by which nutritional products are infused into the body through a vein. It is usually carried out in terminal conditions.

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml works by supplying both essential and non-essential amino acids to the body, which are required for producing energy, regulating mood, repairing damaged tissues, and strengthening immunity. It provides nutrients essential for the proper growth and functioning of the body.

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Generally, Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is well tolerated. Inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions/ hypersensitivity reactions to this product.

If you are allergic to Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml or any other medicines, please inform your doctor. Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml should be given to children only if recommended by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before receiving Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml. You should also inform your doctor if you are taking other supplements or medicines. Additionally, let your doctor know if you have heart, liver, or kidney disease, or any other pre-existing conditions, before starting treatment.

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 provides both 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.
  • 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.
  • Tissue Repair: Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is the building block of proteins, so it supports wound healing, muscle maintenance, and tissue regeneration, especially in post-operative or immobilised patients.
  • Support Recovery: Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml supports faster recovery from surgery, trauma, or illness by providing essential nutrients for healing and recovery.

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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.

Key Benefits

  • Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is used to improve nutritional status in patients who cannot tolerate or take oral nutrition.
  • It provides essential and non-essential amino acids that support protein synthesis and help correct negative nitrogen balance.
  • It supports energy production by aiding metabolic processes, helping alleviate weakness and fatigue.
  • It strengthens immunity, helping to protect against infections, especially in individuals with weakened immunity.
  • It also supports recovery from surgery, trauma, or illness by providing essential nutrients for healing and recovery.
  • It promotes overall growth and proper functioning of the body..

How Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml Works

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml works by supplying both essential and non-essential amino acids to the body, which are required for producing energy, regulating mood, repairing damaged tissues, and strengthening immunity. It provides nutrients essential for the proper growth and functioning of the body.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

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 if you are experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml or any other medicines, please inform your doctor. Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml should be given to children only if recommended by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before receiving Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml. You should also inform your doctor if you are taking other supplements or medicines. Additionally, let your doctor know if you have heart, liver, or kidney disease, or any other pre-existing conditions, before starting treatment.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TryptophanSafinamide
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TryptophanTranylcypromine
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TryptophanSafinamide
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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.
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.
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.
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:
Taking Clemastine 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 Clemastine 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:
Taking Procyclidine and Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Procyclidine with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is not recommended, but it can be taken together if advised by a 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.
How does the drug interact with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml:
Co-administration of Dimenhydrinate and Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml can increase the risk of stomach inflammation.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dimenhydrinate with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is generally not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken when a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, sudden dizziness, vomiting (especially with blood), or dark stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
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How does the drug interact with Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml:
Taking Difenoxin 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 Difenoxin 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 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.

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

Dietary recommendations:

  • Follow the diet recommended by the dietitian.
  • Eat a protein-rich diet (if oral intake is allowed), such as eggs, curd, paneer, beans, soy, or fish, to support protein synthesis.
  • Add whole grains, vegetables, fruits, and healthy fats to ensure complete nutrition.
  • Drink adequate fluids unless fluid restriction is advised.
  • Include immunity-boosting foods like nuts, seeds, amla, and green leafy vegetables.

Lifestyle measures:

  • Get adequate rest and sleep to promote recovery.
  • Do light physical activity as advised by your doctor to maintain muscle strength.
  • Maintain good hygiene to reduce the risk of infection.
  • Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT]
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Alcohol

Caution

There is not enough literature to explain the effects of alcohol on Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml. Please consult your doctor before use.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

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

Caution

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

Not applicable

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml contains essential amino acids which does not affect your ability to drive or operate heavy machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml should be used with caution in those with established liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml should be used with caution in those with established kidney disease.

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Children

Caution

There is not enough literature to explain the effects of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml in children. Exercise caution before using Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml in children below 12 years of age. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Heart

Caution

Limited information was available regarding the use of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml in patients with heart problems. Please consult your doctor before receiving Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the use of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml in elderly patients. If you have any concerns about the usage of Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml in geriatrics, please consult your doctor.

FAQs

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml is used to improve nutritional status and aids in recovery from illness by providing essential and non-essential amino acids. It helps in faster recovery in hospitalised patients.

Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml works by supplying both essential and non-essential amino acids to the body, which are required for producing energy, regulating mood, repairing damaged tissues, and strengthening immunity. It provides nutrients essential for the proper growth and functioning of the body.

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.

No. Only under the advice and supervision of a doctor, Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml should be used. The attending doctor will decide the need for administering Smofkabiven Infusion 1970ml based on various clinical parameters.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

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