TROPHAMINE INJ

What Is Trophamine Inj Used For?

Trophamine Injection (Amino acid inj) contains essential amino acids used for the nutritional support of infants and pediatric patients requiring total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Trophamine inj can be purchased at Drugstore Nigeria, an online pharmacy store in Lagos.

What is Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) And Why Is It Used?

Parenteral nutrition (called Total Parenteral Nutrition) is the medical term for infusing a specialized form of food through a vein (intravenously). The aim of the treatment is to correct or prevent malnutrition in preterm and low-birth-weight babies.

What Is Trophamine Inj Composition?

Trophamine (amino acids) contains a mixture of essential and nonessential amino acids as well as taurine and a soluble form of tyrosine, N-Acetyl-L-Tyrosine (NAT) as active ingredients.

How Does Trophamine Inj Work?

Trophamine contains taurine, which is a semi-essential amino acid in premature infants, and has a higher ratio of essential to nonessential amino acids, TrophAmine is the current recommended amino acid solution used in preterm and low birth weight infants. This improves nitrogen balance and protein synthesis.

Trophamine Inj Dosage

The total daily dose of Trophamine (Amino Acid Injections) depends on the patient’s clinical and metabolic response as well as daily protein requirements. The most accurate way to determine a person’s protein needs is probably by the assessment of nitrogen balance and precise daily body weights that have been corrected for fluid balance.

How Is Trophamine Inj Administered?

Trophamine Inj is administered intravenously by a healthcare professional.

What Are The Side Effects Of Trophamine Inj?

• Water weight gain

• Edema

• Increase in bun

• Mild acidosis.

• Infection at the site of injection

• Venous thrombosis extending from the site of injection

• Extravasation

• Hypervolemia.

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