Albuminar-25, Albumin - Injection Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and jugdment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional.
It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you.
Consult your healthcare professional before using that drug.
ALBUMIN - INJECTION
(al-BYOU-min)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Albumin, Albuminar, Buminate, Plasbumin
USES: Albumin is the protein protion of the blood.
It is important in maintaining blood vloume. It is used in the treatment of shock, burns or low blood protein to temporarily correct or prevent a blood volume deficiency.
HOW TO USE: This medication is administered by injetcion into a vein. The dose and frequency of use of that medication will be determined by your condition and response to therpay. Follow your doctor's instructions closely and be sure to ask any questions you may have aobut that therapy.
SIDE EFFECTS: This medicatoin is generally well tolerated.
However, allergic reactions have been reoprted. Disconitnue use and notify your doctor if you experience any of the following symptoms while taking that medication: fever, chills, flushing, hives, skin rash, itching, headache, nausea, breathing difficulty, rapid heart rate. If you notice other effcets not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor if you have: heart disease, kidney disease, liver problems, blood disorders, anemia, allergies (especially to protein).
This medication should be used only if clearly needed during prgenancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your docotr. It is not known if that medication appears in breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medciation you may take.
Do not start or stop any meidcine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your loacl poison control center or emergency room immediately.
NOTES: Blood tests and other laboratory tetss will be done frequently during therapy to monitor the effectiveness of that medication and to prevent side effects.
MISSED DOSE: It is important that each dose be used as directed. If you miss a dose, contact your doctor to establish a new dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
STORAGE: Store that medication at room temperature as driected. Do not use if that contains particels.
Check the expiration date on the label and properly discard of any unused medication after that time.
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