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Glutavie-IV Infusion treats and prevents various medical conditions and nutritional deficiencies. It contains L-alanyl-L-glutamine. When administered, it is endogenously divided into two amino acids in the body: alanine and glutamine. The amino acids that are released enter their respective bodily pools as nutrients and are metabolised in accordance with the needs of the organism.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

La Vie Life Sciences

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Glutavie-IV Infusion

Glutavie-IV Infusion belongs to the class of medicines called amino acids. It is used alone or along with total parenteral nutrition (TPN); credited with helping in the recovery of trauma, surgical and other critically ill patients case as ICU patients, severe burn patients, gastrointestinal surgery patients, bowel obstruction patients, severe pancreatic patients, cancer chemotherapy or severe vomiting patients, or high output fistula patients. Besides this, it can also use as a part of nutrition to correct nutritional deficiency. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Glutavie-IV Infusion is necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.

Glutavie-IV Infusion contains L-alanyl-L-glutamine. When administered, it is endogenously divided into two amino acids in the body: alanine and glutamine. The amino acids that are released enter their respective bodily pools as nutrients and are metabolised in accordance with the needs of the organism.

A qualified healthcare practitioner will administer Glutavie-IV Infusion. Dosage is tailored to the severity of the medical state and the amino acid/protein needs. Glutavie-IV Infusion is generally considered safe to use. Please get medical attention if you encounter any side effects.

If you are allergic or hypersensitive to any component of Glutavie-IV Infusion, or if you are pregnant, expecting you are pregnant, plan to have a baby, or are breastfeeding, inform your doctor. Inform your doctor about your medical history, particularly if you have significant hepatic and renal impairment and any continuing medications, before taking the Glutavie-IV Infusion to rule out any potentially harmful effects or interactions. Alcohol should be avoided when using this medication.

Uses of Glutavie-IV Infusion

Management and treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

Medicinal Benefits

Glutavie-IV Infusion is an amino acid medication that is used to treat and prevent various medical conditions and nutritional deficiencies. L-alanyl-L-glutamine is present in Glutavie-IV Infusion. When administered, it is endogenously converted in the body into two amino acids: alanine and glutamine. The amino acids released enter their respective biological pools as nutrients and are metabolised in line with the organism's needs, such as immune system strengthening, tissue building and repair, and the building of chemicals and proteins required by the body. It is also involved in detoxification activities and protects cells from oxidants and radiation.

Side Effects of Glutavie-IV Infusion

No side effects found.

Directions for Use

It will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Before taking the Glutavie-IV Infusion, inform your doctor about all your allergic or hypersensitivity reactions. And also, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or expecting, plan to have a baby, or are breastfeeding. Caution should be exercised while using Glutavie-IV Infusion in hepatic or renal impairment patients. So, inform your doctor if you have; your doctor will give only if the benefits outweigh the risks. It is also essential to know about your medical history and other medications you are currently taking to rule out any potential negative effects.

Therapeutic Class

AMINO ACID SUPPLEMENTS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized 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.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Create a well-balanced and healthy diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.
  • Keep your weight under control with a BMI of 19.5-24.9.
  • Avoid chronic stress. Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
  • Avoid processed and fried food.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to reduce the risk of many medical illnesses.

Habit Forming

No

How Glutavie-IV Infusion Works

Glutavie-IV Infusion contains L-alanyl-L-glutamine. When administered, it is endogenously divided into two amino acids in the body: alanine and glutamine. The amino acids that are released enter their respective bodily pools as nutrients and are metabolised in accordance with the needs of the organism.

What if I have taken an overdose of Glutavie-IV Infusion

Since Glutavie-IV Infusion 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 experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away. In a medical setting, an overdose would be treated quickly.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interferes with the working of Glutavie-IV Infusion. However, it is advisable to limit or avoid consumption.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please inform your doctor before receiving Glutavie-IV Infusion if you are pregnant or have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will give only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before taking Glutavie-IV Infusion; your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding mothers can take Glutavie-IV Infusion or not.

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Driving

Caution

It is unknown whether Glutavie-IV Infusion affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Glutavie-IV Infusion should be used with caution if you have liver impairment. So, inform your doctor if you have liver problems; your doctor will give only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Glutavie-IV Infusion should be used with caution if you have kidney impairment. So, inform your doctor if you have kidney problems; your doctor will give only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor, as limited data are available on the use of Glutavie-IV Infusion in children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Mohan Co-Operative Industrial Estate,Mathura Road, New Delhi-110044
Other Info - GLU0609

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FAQs

Glutavie-IV Infusion is used to manage and treat Nutritional deficiencies.
Glutavie-IV Infusion is used in the recovery of trauma, surgical and other critically ill patients case as ICU patients, severe burn patients, gastrointestinal surgery patients, bowel obstruction patients, severe pancreatic patients, cancer chemotherapy or severe vomiting patients, or high output fistula patients. Besides this, it can also use as a part of nutrition to correct nutritional deficiency.
Glutavie-IV Infusion contains L-alanyl-L-glutamine, which is a potent antioxidant that defence during situations of severe illness.
Glutavie-IV Infusion is contraindicated to use in patients with severe metabolic acidosis. Severe hepatic and renal impairment (CrCl <25 mL/min).

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