GLUTACEF Injection
Composition
L-Alanyl-L-Glutamine Solution for Infusion (20% w/v)
Description
GLUTACEF-INJECTION
Composition:
L- alanyl, L-glutamine
Glutacef injection for human critical care consists of L-alanyl and L-glutamine and is used to treat nutritional deficiencies in patients who have had severe trauma, burns, surgery, or pancreatitis, which causes severe nutritional loss. It is also used for gastrointestinal protection, such as intestinal mucosa, reduced bacterial translocation, and decreased infectious risks. L-alanyl and L-glutamine belong to the drug class of amino acids. It inhibits muscle breakdown and increases the body’s natural defense mechanism.
Benefits
- It is a helpful medication for the recovery of patients with severe trauma, burns, surgery, or pancreatitis that cause severe nutritional loss.
- It helps in preventing the breakdown of muscles and improves synthesis of protein in hypercatabolic states such as trauma, burns, infections like sepsis, and chronic illnesses.
- It improves gut health by protecting the intestinal mucosal barrier and lowers infection risk by reducing bacterial translocation.
- It is used as an additive in biopharmaceutical manufacturing to cells
Common side-effects
- Mild nausea, bloating
- Head ache
Instructions for use:
- It is an intravenous injection; therefore, it is to be done by a medical and healthcare professional.
- It needs to be diluted into a compatible amino acid solution or parenteral nutritional regimens before consuming.
- Do not self-administer.
Precautions
- Check the infusion bag before use; check if the bag is discolored, leaked, or cracked before infusing.
- Maintain environmental hygiene while infusing the medicine to prevent catheter infections.
- Pregnant women need to be cautious because it can cause fetal damage.
- Report sudden changes such as chills, fever, or sweating.
Storage instruction:
- Store the medicine in a cool, dry place.
- Keep it away from children
Frequently asked questions
Q.1 What is Gluconate injection used for?
A.1 Glutacemide injection is used for muscle recovery and improving stomach and gut health by the doctors.
Q.2 What problems are fixed by Gluconate injections?
A.2 Glutacese injection is used for muscle loss in burns, surgery, severe injury, or pancreatitis.
Q.3 Can this medication affect me while driving?
A.3 If you are planning to drive after taking this medicine, you need to be cautious because it can affect your driving.
Q.4 Who should not consume Glutacef injection?
A.4 Glutacef injections should not be used by individuals having liver problems, kidney impairment, or severe amino acid infusion.
Q.5 How is glutacef given?
A.5 Glutacef is given through infusion via injection in the veins, which is usually given medical specialists.