Albutein

Albutein 50 g/l is an intravenous infusion containing human plasma proteins, used to restore and maintain your blood volume when it is too low.

Form
infuusioneste, liuos
Strength
50 g/l
Active Ingredient
Human albumin solution
Manufacturer
Instituto Grifols S.A.

How to Use

Dosage

The dose and how often you get Albutein 50 g/l will be decided by your doctor based on your individual needs.

Method

Albutein 50 g/l is for hospital use and will be given by a trained healthcare professional as an infusion (a drip) into a vein.

Important

Your doctor will determine the maximum daily dose for you based on your specific condition and needs.

Possible Side Effects

RARE
  • Flushing of the face
  • Rash
  • Fever
  • Nausea
RARE
  • Severe allergic reactions (anaphylactic shock)

Important Warnings

  • Do not use Albutein 50 g/l if you are allergic to human albumin or any other ingredient in this medicine.
  • Be extra careful if you have a heart condition, high blood pressure, fluid in the lungs, blood clotting problems, or severe anemia, as increased blood volume could be risky for you.
  • If you experience symptoms like headache, trouble breathing, or high blood pressure, the infusion must be stopped right away as these can be signs of too much blood volume.
  • If you show signs of an allergic reaction, the infusion must be stopped immediately.
  • Always ensure the medicine's name and batch number are recorded each time you receive Albutein 50 g/l to keep track of the doses given.
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  • Do not use this medicine if the solution looks cloudy or has particles in it.
  • Once the package is opened for infusion setup, the contents must be used immediately.