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INTRAVEOUS Amino Acids& Lipids & Carbohydrate TPN (KABIVEN) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: KABIVEN
Strength: Combination | Form: Emulsion For Injection
Price in UAE: AED 344.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About INTRAVEOUS Amino Acids& Lipids & Carbohydrate TPN (KABIVEN)

Class: | Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Combination Emulsion Use: | Indicated for total parenteral nutrition in patients who are unable to obtain adequate nutrition via the gastrointestinal tract. It provides essential amino acids, lipids, and carbohydrates. Adult dose: | The typical adult dosing is individualized based on the patient's nutritional needs, usually ranging from 1.0 to 2.0 g/kg/day of amino acids, 20-30% of total calories from lipids, and 50-60% of total calories from carbohydrates

Drug Class

Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Combination Emulsion

Uses & Indications

Indicated for total parenteral nutrition in patients who are unable to obtain adequate nutrition via the gastrointestinal tract. It provides essential amino acids, lipids, and carbohydrates.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F). Do not freeze. Protect from light.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Fresenius Kabi AB, SWEDEN

Package Size

2566ml (1316ml + 750ml + 500ml) Triple Compartment Bag (2300 Kcal)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 344.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

The typical adult dosing is individualized based on the patient's nutritional needs, usually ranging from 1.0 to 2.0 g/kg/day of amino acids, 20-30% of total calories from lipids, and 50-60% of total calories from carbohydrates.

Pediatric Dose

Pediatric dosing is also individualized; generally, it ranges from 2.5 to 3.5 g/kg/day of amino acids, with adjustments based on age, weight, and clinical condition.

Side Effects

Common side effects include hyperglycemia, electrolyte imbalances, gastrointestinal disturbances, and infusion site reactions.

Contraindications & Precautions

Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the components, severe liver dysfunction, or metabolic disorders that affect amino acid metabolism.

Important Warnings

Important safety warnings include the risk of infection, thrombosis, and metabolic complications such as hyperlipidemia and hyperglycemia. Monitor patients closely for signs of complications during administration.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of INTRAVEOUS Amino Acids& Lipids & Carbohydrate TPN (KABIVEN) available in UAE pharmacies:

KABIVEN Combination Emulsion For Injection KABIVEN Combination Solution For Infusion

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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