Plasma Protein Fraction
Overview
Plasma Protein Fraction is a sterile solution of selected proteins derived from the blood plasma of adult human donors. It contains protein, of which about 83-90% is albumin and the remainder is a and ß globulins. Plasma Protein Fraction is used as a substitute for plasma in treating non-hemorrhagic shock and as a source of protien for intravenous nutrition.
Categories
- 11 Blood products and plasma substitutes
Primary Characterstics
Indications
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Pharmacokinetics
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Contraindications
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Side Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Plasma Protein Fraction are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Headache, Nausea, Urticaria, Hypotension, Flushing, Back pain.
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Dosage
Plasma Protein Fraction's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
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Single Dose
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Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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| 500 ml | 500 (500) | As recommended. | IV-inf | At rate not exceeding 10 ml/min. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
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| 20 to 30 ml/kg | 25 (25) | As recommended. | IV Infusion | Infuse at 10 ml/min.As required |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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| 20 to 30 | 25 (25) | As recommended. | IV Infusion | As required |
High Risk Groups
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Warning / Precautions
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Storage Conditions
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Interference in Pathology
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Brands / Trade Names of
Plasma Protein Fraction
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Manufacturers of
Plasma Protein Fraction
in Pakistan
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