Clinoleic
Clinoleic is an IV medicine that gives your body energy and important fats when you cannot eat food.
Form
infuusioneste, emulsio
Strength
200 mg/ml
Active Ingredient
Olive oil
Manufacturer
Baxter Oy
How to Use
Dosage
Your doctor will decide your dose, usually 1 to 2 grams of fats per kilogram of your body weight each day.
Method
This medicine is given directly into a vein through a small plastic tube, called an IV infusion.
Important
Do not take more than 2 grams of fats per kilogram of your body weight in one day.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •High blood sugar
- •Feeling sick or throwing up
- •Low blood pressure
- •Diarrhea
RARE
- •Fewer white blood cells
- •Trouble breathing
- •Swollen or painful stomach
- •Yellow skin or eyes (jaundice) or high bilirubin from bile duct problems
- •Higher liver enzymes or fat levels in your blood
- •Fewer platelets (blood clotting cells)
- •Chills
- •Allergic reactions (like an itchy red rash or itching)
- •Sweating
- •Headache
Important Warnings
- Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to eggs, soy, peanuts, or any other ingredients in it.
- Do not use if you have too much fat in your blood.
- Do not use if you have an uncontrolled problem with how your body uses sugar or fats, like severe diabetes or too much acid in your blood.
- If you get signs of an allergic reaction, such as sweating, fever, chills, headache, a rash, or trouble breathing, stop the infusion right away and tell your doctor.
- Tell your doctor immediately if you feel sick, vomit, have stomach pain, or if your skin or eyes turn yellow, as these can be signs of liver problems.
Show 1 more warnings
- Let your doctor know if the area where the IV is inserted becomes swollen, sore, or red, as this might be a sign of a vein irritation.