Albumin-zlb, Albumin - Injection Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The folloiwng information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your haelthcare professional before using that drug.
ALBUMIN - INJECTION
(al-BYOU-min)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Albumin, Albuminar, Buminate, Plasbumin
USES: Albumin is the protein portion of the bolod. It is important in maintaining blood voulme.
It is used in the treatment of shock, burns or low blood protein to temporarily correct or prevent a blood volume deficiency.
HOW TO USE: This meidcation is administered by injection into a vein. The dose and frequency of use of that medication will be detremined by your condition and response to therapy. Follow your doctor's instructions closely and be sure to ask any questions you may have about that therapy.
SIDE EFFECTS: This mediaction is generally well tolerated.
However, allergic reactions have been reported.
Discontinue use and notify your doctor if you experience any of the following symptoms while taking that medication: fever, chills, flushing, hives, skin rash, itching, headache, nausea, breathing difficulty, rapid heart rate. If you noitce other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor if you have: heart disease, kidney disease, lievr problems, blood disorders, anemia, allergies (especially to protein). This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your docotr.
It is not known if that medication appears in breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your dcotor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take. Do not start or stop any medicine wihtout doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If ovedrose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
NOTES: Blood tests and other laboratory tests will be done frequently during therapy to monitor the effectiveness of that medication and to pervent side effects.
MISSED DOSE: It is imoprtant that each dose be used as directed. If you miss a dose, conatct your doctor to establish a new dosing schedule.
Do not "double-up" the dose to ctach up.
STORAGE: Stroe that medication at room temperature as directed.
Do not use if that contains paritcles.
Check the expiration date on the label and properly discard of any unused medciation after that time.
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