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Neonatal Intensive Care Drug Manual
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| bet | 40/654 | | Sana | 03.01.2022 | | Hajmi | 1,5 Mb. | | #14803 |
Dosage/Interval
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IV 0.5 to 1 g/kg/dose (2.5 to 5 mL/kg/dose) of Albumex® 20.
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Maximum daily dose
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Route
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Intravenous Infusion over 2–4 hours.
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Preparation/Dilution
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Administer undiluted.
If the product has been stored in the refrigerator it should be allowed to reach room temperature before administration.
Always record the name and batch number of the product be recorded in order to maintain a link between the patient and the batch of the product.
Dilution of Albumex® 20 to Albumin 4% in case of unavailability of albumin 4%
Albumex® 20 can be diluted to an iso-oncotic protein concentration (4 to 5% albumin) prior to administration. Dilute in the proportion of 1 mL of Albumex® 20 to 4 mL of crystalloid solution (sodium chloride 0.9% or glucose 5% or 10%). DO NOT dilute with water since the lower tonicity will lead to intravascular haemolysis.
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Administration
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Intravenously over 2 to 4 hours. Albumex 20 is packaged in a glass bottle that must be vented during use.17
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Monitoring
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Continuous cardiorespiratory and temperature observations.
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