Description:
- Contains human albumin as the active constituent.
- Liquid albumin preparation made from human plasma.
- Used to replace lost blood or body fluids due to conditions such as excessive bleeding, surgery, or kidney dialysis.
- Helps restore and maintain blood volume.
Uses:
- Fluid replacement.
- Hypoalbuminemia.
- Plasma exchange.
Therapeutic Effects:
- Restores and maintains blood volume.
- Improves patient's condition during excessive bleeding, significant fluid loss, surgery, or kidney dialysis.
Administration:
- Administered intravenously by a physician in a hospital setting.
- Dosage and duration determined by age, body weight, and disease condition.
Storage:
- Store in a refrigerator (2–8°C).
- Do not freeze.
Safety Advice:
- Pregnancy: report to your doctor before starting treatment.
- Breastfeeding: consult your doctor before starting treatment.
- Lungs: inform your physician if you have lung disease.
- Liver: inform your physician if you have liver disease.
- Alcohol: it is unknown whether consuming alcohol while taking this solution is safe. Speak with your physician.
- Driving: does not affect your ability to drive and operate heavy machinery.
Side Effects:
- Feeling sick.
- Flushing.
- Tachycardia.
- Tremor.
- Shortness of breath.
- Chest tightness.
- Wheezing.
- Dizziness.
Important Information:
- Maintain proper hydration before and after infusion.
- Inform your physician if you notice any changes in your symptoms or have concerns about the treatment.
FAQs:
Q1: How is Takeda Human Albumin 20% Solution 100ml Injection administered? A: Takeda Human Albumin 20% Solution 100ml Injection is given intravenously through infusion, and the amount of the drug will be measured based on the patient's body weight, age, and health status.
Q2: Is it safe for women of reproductive age to use Takeda Human Albumin 20% Solution 100ml Injection? A: It is not known whether Takeda Human Albumin 20% Solution 100ml Injection causes fetal harm or passes into the breast milk. However, telling your healthcare practitioner if you suspect pregnancy, breastfeeding, or planning to have a baby before starting this treatment is advisable.
Q3: What should you know before using Takeda Human Albumin 20% Solution 100ml Injection? A: It is important to know that you should not dilute albumin solution with sterile water as it may result in hemolysis and acute kidney injury.
Q4: Who should not use Takeda Human Albumin 20% Solution 100ml Injection? A: People who are hypersensitive to Takeda Human Albumin 20% Solution 100ml or its ingredients should not use Takeda Human Albumin 20% Solution 100ml Injection. This drug is also not recommended for people with severe anemia, heart failure, and kidney problems.
Q5: Will you be monitored during Takeda Human Albumin 20% Solution 100ml treatment? A: Yes, you will be monitored during Takeda Human Albumin 20% Solution 100ml treatment. Your healthcare provider will regularly assess your blood pressure, heart rate, electrolytes, and complete blood count.
Fact Box:
- Molecule Name: Human Albumin
- Therapeutic class: Albumins
- Pharmacological class: Plasma expanders
- Indications:
- Fluid replacement
- Hypoalbuminemia
- Plasma exchange