Soyabean Oil
Generic medicine reference
Overview
Soyabean or Soybean Oil is vegetable oil included in parenteral nutrition for debilitating conditions, in combination with other substances. It is used topically as an emollient for dry skin
Indications
Soyabean Oil is primarily indicated in conditions like Edema, Inflammation, Edema, Wounds.
Contraindications
Soyabean Oil is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to any component of product.
Side Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Soyabean Oil, which give rise to further complications include Cyanosis. The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Soyabean Oil are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Headache, Fever, Dyspnea, Chills, Nausea and vomiting, Chest pain, Backache.
Warnings
Intravenous soya oil emulsion should not be given to patients with severe liver disease, acute shock or when the ability to metabolized fat may be impaired. It should be used with caution in patients with pulmonary disease, renal insufficiency, diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, sepsis, and some disorder of blood clotting.
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers. If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
0.1 to 0.2 g fat/min (0.15 (0.15)) As recommended. IV — The initial infusion rate of the nutrient admixture in adults should be the equivalent of 0.1 g fat/minute for the first 15 to 30 minutes of infusion. If no untoward reactions occur the infusion rate of the nutrient admixture can be increased to 0.2 g fat/minute. If the patient has no untoward reactions, the dose can be increased on the following day. The daily dosage should not exceed 2.5 g of fat/kg of body weight.
Child Dosage
No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Neonatal Dosage
No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Soyabean Oil was found.
Storage
Inj Store in a well closed container, Below 30°C. Do not Freeze. Protect from Sunlight.
Available Brands in Pakistan
1 active brand listed alphabetically.
LIPOFUNDIN-MCT/LCT
ActiveSIZA INTERNATIONAL (PVT) LTD.
DML: LIPOFUNDIN-MCT/LCT
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