Astymin 3 Injection 20 ml

Astymin 3 Injection is an infusion belonging to the group of amino acids. It is used in the delivery of parenteral nutrition in patients that 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.

Astymin 3 Injection contains a combination of amino acids, namely glycine, l arginine, l histidine, l isoleucine, l lysine, l leucine, l methionine, l phenylalanine, l threonine, l tryptophan, l valine and sorbitol. Astymin 3 Injection works by supplying the body with essential nutrients and energy.

Astymin 3 Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases,  Astymin 3 Injection may cause certain common side effects such as fever, chills, body ache and redness at the injection site. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects consistently.

Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if the patient has any known pre-existing allergy to any of the contents of Astymin 3 Injection or has had a severe allergic reaction following a previous dose of Astymin 3 Injection. Avoid Astymin 3 Injection in case of an inherited disorder of amino acid metabolism. Inform the doctor of the patient’s detailed medical history including any clotting problems, any chronic disease, neurological disease, HIV, high blood ammonia, low blood volume (hypovolemia), electrolyte disturbances, metabolic errors, kidney disease, liver disease or any disorder causing difficulty in passing urine. Consult your doctor before the use of Astymin 3 Injection during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Astymin 3 Injection is used for parenteral (intravenous) nutrition in patients that cannot tolerate oral nutrition. Astymin 3 Injection contains a combination of amino acids namely glycine, l arginine, l histidine, l isoleucine, l lysine, l leucine, l methionine, l phenylalanine, l threonine, l tryptophan, l valine and sorbitol. Astymin 3 Injection works by supplying the body with essential nutrients and energy.

• Soreness and redness at the injection site
• Fever
• Chills
• Body pain
• Rash
• Catheter infection
• Clots

Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if the patient has any known pre-existing allergy to any of the contents of Astymin 3 Injection or has had a severe allergic reaction following a previous dose of Astymin 3 Injection. Avoid Astymin 3 Injection in case of an inherited disorder of amino acid metabolism. Inform the doctor of the patient’s detailed medical history including any clotting problems, any chronic disease, neurological disease, HIV, high blood ammonia, low blood volume (hypovolemia), electrolyte disturbances, metabolic errors, kidney disease, liver disease or any disorder causing a difficulty in passing urine. Consult your doctor before the use of Astymin 3 Injection during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

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