Can I use Albucel 20% Infusion for extended periods?

Albucel 20% Infusion can be used for short term fluid replacement purposes only. In some cases, it may be used for prolonged durations.

Does Albucel 20% Infusion cause flushing?

Albucel 20% Infusion 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.

Is Albucel 20% Infusion used to treat low albumin levels?

Albucel 20% Infusion may also be used to treat low albumin levels caused by abdominal infections, surgery, liver failure, dialysis, respiratory distress, and ovarian problems.

What vitals should be monitored before giving Albucel 20% Infusion ?

Vitals such as temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and heart rate should be monitored before giving Albucel 20% Infusion .

Albucel 20% Infusion | Uses, Side Effects, Price

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Albucel 20% Infusion 100 ml

Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Last Updated Oct 22, 2024 | 7:35 PM IST

Albucel 20% Infusion is a plasma volume expander which helps restore and maintain circulating blood volume in cases where it is low. This medicine works by replenishing blood and other bodily fluids that were lost due to significant bleeding, surgery, or kidney dialysis. Common side effects include tenderness/pain at the injection site, flushing (temporary reddening of the skin), and fever.

Albucel 20% Infusion 100 ml, Pack of 1 INJECTION

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About Albucel 20% Infusion

Albucel 20% Infusion 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.

Albucel 20% Infusion 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 Albucel 20% Infusion 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 Albucel 20% Infusion if you are allergic to any of its contents. Let your doctor know before receiving Albucel 20% Infusion 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 Albucel 20% Infusion

Used for Fluid replacement after trauma

Medicinal Benefits

Albucel 20% Infusion 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.

Side Effects of Albucel 20% Infusion

Injection site reactions
Fever
Temporary reddening of the skin
Vomiting
Nausea

Directions for Use

Albucel 20% Infusion 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

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Albucel 20% Infusion . 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.

Therapeutic Class

BLOOD SUBSTITUTES AND PLASMA EXPANDERS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Habit Forming

What if I have taken an overdose of Albucel 20% Infusion

Since Albucel 20% Infusion is administered by a healthcare professional, an overdose is unlikely to occur. However, seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.

Other Info - ALB0070

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