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Vitalipid N Adult/Vitalipid N Infant

Vitalipid N Adult/Vitalipid N Infant

Manufacturer:

Fresenius Kabi

Distributor:

Zuellig
/
The Glory Medicina
Full Prescribing Info
Contents
Per mL Vitalipid N Adult Retinol palmitate 99 mcg equivalent to Vitamin A (330 IE), ergocalciferol 0.5 mcg Vitamin D2 (20 IE), all-rac-α-tocopherol 0.91 mg Vitamin E (1 IE), phytomenadione 15 mcg Vitamin K. Per mL Vitalipid N Infant Retinol palmitate 69 mcg Vitamin A (230 IE), ergocalciferol 1 mcg Vitamin D (40 IE), all-rac-α-tocopherol 0.64 mg Vitamin E (0.7 IE), phytomenadione 20 mcg Vitamin K1.
pH: Approximately 8. It contains the following excipients: Purified soya oil, purified egg, phospholipid, glycerol, sodium hydroxide and water for injections fluids.
Description
Vitalipid N Adult is a sterile emulsion intended for addition to Intralipid.
Each Vitalipid N Adult ampoule contains: Vitamin A 0.99 mg (330 IE), vitamin D2 5 mcg (20 IE), vitamin E 9.1 mg (1 IE), vitamin K.
Vitalipid N Infant is a sterile emulsion intended for addition to Intralipid.
Each Vitalipid N Infant contains: Vitamin A 69 mcg (230 IE), Vitamin D2 1 mcg (40 IE), Vitamin E 0.64 mg (0.7 IE), Vitamin K1 20 mcg.
Each mL of Vitalipid N Adult/Infant also contains the following excipients: Glycerol, purified soya oil, purified egg phospholipids, sodium hydroxide, water for injections.
It also has a pH of approximately 8.
Action
Pharmacotherapeutic Group: Concentrate solution for infusion, viatmins. ATC Code: B05XC00.
Pharmacodynamics: Vitalipid Infant/Vitalipid Adult is a mixture of fat-soluble vitamins in amounts equivalent to those normally supplied via the diet. During IV administration, the daily intake will be met by addition of 10 mL Vitalipid Adult.
Indications/Uses
Vitalipid N Adult: As a supplement in complete IV nutrition to meet the daily requirements of the fat-soluble vitamins A, D2, E and K1.
Vitalipid N Infant: As a supplement in complete IV nutrition to meet the daily requirements of the fat-soluble vitamins A, D2, E and K1 in infants and children up to 11 years.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adults and Children ≥11 years: 1 amp 10 mL corresponds to the daily intake of fat-soluble vitamins.
Infants and children >2.5 kg and <11 years: 10 mL/day.
Pre-term and Infants <2.5 kg: 4 mL/kg body weight/day.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to any of the excipients  or active substances of Vitalipid Infant/Vitalipid Adult, egg protein, soya or peanut protein. Vitalipid Adult contains soya-oil. Cross allergic reaction has been observed between soya bean and peanut.
Special Precautions
Vitalipid N Adult/Infant contains soya-bean oil and egg phospholipids which may rarely cause allergic reactions. Cross-allergic reaction has been observed between soya-bean and peanut.
Vitalipid N Adult/Infant must not be given undiluted.
Drug Interactions
Combination with warfarin should be avoided. Reduced anticoagulation effect. Vitamin K1 (phytomenadione) is an antidote in bleeding due to warfarin overdose.
Incompatibilities: Vitalipid Adult/Vitalipid Infant may only be mixed with other products for which compatibility has been documented. (See Intsruction for Handling and Disposal.)
Caution For Usage
Instructions for Use/Handling: It should be added aseptically no >1 hr before the start of the infusion.
Compatibility:
Vitalipid Adult/Vitalipid Infant is to be added to eg, Intralipid 200 mg/mL. Dosage of Intralipid is determined by the patient's ability to eliminate supplied fat. To obtain homogenous solution, the package is to be carefully inverted before infusion begins. Compatibilty data and information about the physical stability of a number of admixtures are available from the manufacturer on request.
Storage
Store below 25°C. Protect from light.
Do not freeze.
MIMS Class
Parenteral Nutritional Products
ATC Classification
B05XC - Vitamins ; Used in I.V. solutions.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Vitalipid N Adult emulsion for infusion
Packing/Price
10 mL x 10 × 1's
Form
Vitalipid N Infant emulsion for infusion
Packing/Price
10 mL x 10 × 1's
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