Indications
Phocytan 0.66 mmol/ml provides parenteral nutrition through intravenous infusion, directly delivering nutrients into the bloodstream. The pharmacological benefits include: Phosphate is efficiently absorbed and utilized by the body for: Energy production via ATP. Bone mineralization. ... Read more Phocytan 0.66 mmol/ml provides parenteral nutrition through intravenous infusion, directly delivering nutrients into the bloodstream. The pharmacological benefits include: Phosphate is efficiently absorbed and utilized by the body for: Energy production via ATP. Bone mineralization. Cellular membrane function and DNA synthesis. Glucose serves as a primary source of quick energy. Amino acids support the synthesis of proteins for tissue repair, muscle growth, and immune function. Lipids provide essential fatty acids that are used in membrane synthesis and hormone production. Electrolytes help maintain fluid balance, nerve function, and muscle function. Vitamins and trace elements support metabolic processes, enzyme activation, immune function, and antioxidant protection.
Composition
- Organic Phosphate: This is the key component, which is vital for cellular metabolism, energy production, and bone health.
- Phosphorus is delivered in the form of organic phosphate compounds that are easier for the body to absorb and utilize compared to inorganic forms.
Pharmacology
Dosage & Administration
Contraindications
Phocytan 0.66 mmol/ml is contraindicated in the following conditions: Hypersensitivity to any component of the product, including phosphorus, amino acids, glucose, or lipids.
Side Effects
Potential side effects include: Hyperphosphatemia: Elevated phosphorus levels can lead to calcium-phosphorus precipitation, causing calcification of soft tissues.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Phocytan should be used during pregnancy only if necessary and under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Precautions & Warnings
Monitor Phosphate levels: Regular monitoring of serum phosphorus is necessary to avoid complications from hyperphosphatemia.
Therapeutic Class
Parenteral nutritional preparations
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: Store at room temperature (typically between 15°C and 25°C)