Albuman
Albuman 200 g/l contains human albumin, a natural protein that helps maintain blood volume and transport substances in the body, and it's used when blood volume is too low.
Form
infuusioneste, liuos
Strength
200 g/l
Active Ingredient
Albumin, human
Manufacturer
Prothya Biosolutions Netherlands B.V.
How to Use
Dosage
Your doctor will decide the right dose and how fast it should be given, based on your condition.
Method
It is given as a slow infusion, meaning a drip directly into a vein.
Important
Your doctor will determine the maximum safe daily dose for your condition.
Possible Side Effects
RARE
- •Redness (e.g., on skin)
- •Hives (itchy rash)
- •Fever
- •Nausea
- •Severe allergic reactions, including shock
Important Warnings
- Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to human albumin or any other ingredient in this medicine.
- Talk to your doctor if you have: severe heart failure, high blood pressure, enlarged blood vessels in your esophagus, fluid in your lungs (pulmonary edema), a tendency to bleed easily, severe anemia, or if you produce very little urine due to kidney problems.
- Even though the risk of infections is reduced during manufacturing, a small risk of infection transfer from human blood products cannot be completely ruled out.
- Do not mix this medicine with other medicines, whole blood, or red blood cells.