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Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml

Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml

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Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

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About Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml

Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml belongs to the class of medicines called plasma volume expander used to restore and maintain circulating blood volume in cases where it is low. It can occur as a result of significant trauma, bleeding, surgery, or kidney dialysis. It can also be used to address low levels of albumin in the blood.

Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml contains human albumin that works by replenishing blood and other bodily fluids that have been lost due to significant bleeding, surgery, or kidney dialysis.

In some cases, you may experience tenderness/pain at the injection site, flushing (temporary reddening of the skin), and fever. Most of these side effects of Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not use Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents. Let your doctor know before receiving Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml

Fluid replacement after trauma

Medicinal Benefits

Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml contains human albumin that belongs to the class of medicines called plasma volume expander. It is used to restore and maintain circulating blood volume in cases where it is low. It works by replenishing blood and other bodily fluids that have been lost due to significant bleeding, surgery, or kidney dialysis. As a result, it can help to raise blood albumin levels.

Directions for Use

Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml is given as an intravenous infusion by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml

  • Injection site reactions
  • Fever
  • Temporary reddening of the skin
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml. Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems, anaemia, heart failure, high blood pressure, lung problems, urinary problems, heart problems, or latex allergy. Before receiving this medication, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take to rule out any side effects.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml may interact with disease conditions like severe anaemia (lack of red blood cells) and severe heart failure.

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

Fluid replacement after trauma: Blood volume loss could occur as a result of trauma such as an injury or severe burns. Uncontrolled post-traumatic bleeding is the leading cause of possibly preventable death among injured patients. Fluid resuscitation aids in the restoration of lost blood volume, tissue perfusion, and the reduction of mortality in trauma patients.

Country of origin

INDIA
Other Info - HUM0019

FAQs

Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml works by replenishing blood and other bodily fluids that have been lost due to significant bleeding, surgery, or kidney dialysis.
Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml can be used for short term fluid replacement purposes only. In some cases, it may be used for prolonged durations.
Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml may cause flushing (redness, warmth, and tingly feeling). It generally does not require medical attention and gradually resolves over time. However, consult your doctor if it persists or worsens.
Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml may also be used to treat low albumin levels caused by abdominal infections, surgery, liver failure, dialysis, respiratory distress, and ovarian problems.

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Keep Refrigerated. Do not freeze.Prepaid payment required.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml is unknown. However, it is advisable not to consume alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor as there are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor as there is no substantial research yet on the use of Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Your ability to drive or operate heavy machinery is usually unaffected by Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a history of Liver illness or condition, inform your doctor. Your doctor may alter the dose if necessary.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Please consult a doctor. Human Albumin 20% Infusion (Biotest) 50 ml is given to children only if clinically needed.

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