ProAlb 20% Injection is a medication that contains Human Albumin as its active ingredient. It is used to treat hypoalbuminemia, or low blood protein levels, and to replace plasma volume.

Brand Namee: ProAlb

Composition: Human Albumin

Mechanism of Action:

An essential protein called albumin aids in the maintenance of the oncotic pressure in blood vessels, preventing fluids from leaking into surrounding tissues and staying in the bloodstream. Especially in cases of shock or significant blood loss, flexbumin promotes tissue perfusion and blood volume.

Uses:

• Plasma volume expansion
• Hypoalbuminemia
• Cardiac Surgery & Dialysis

Dosage and Administration:

Given as an intravenous infusion. Dosage is depends on the patient's clinical condition, the severity of blood loss, or the extent of hypoalbuminemia. It is usually determined by the healthcare provider.

Side Effects:

• Fever
• Chills
• Rash
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Shortness of breath

Safety Advise:

Kidney  

Patients with renal problems should take ProAlb 20% Infusion with caution. It could be necessary to modify the dosage of ProAlb 20% Infusion. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Liver  

Patients with liver problems should take ProAlb 20% Infusion with caution. It could be necessary to modify the dosage of ProAlb 20% Infusion. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Pregnancy  

Inform your healthcare provider before beginning the ProAlb 20% injection 100ml treatment if you are expecting a child, are currently pregnant, or suspect a pregnancy. 

Breast Feeding  

Consult your healthcare provider before beginning ProAlb 20% injectable 100ml treatment if you are nursing.

Alcohol  

It is unknown if drinking alcohol is safe when using a 100ml ProAlb 20% injectable. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Driving  

If your blood sugar level is too high or too low, it could damage your ability to drive. If you experience these symptoms, don't drive.

Storage:

Store at controlled room temperature and avoid freezing. Keep it out of direct sunlight.

References

1.      Rozga J, Piątek T, Małkowski P. Human albumin: old, new, and emerging applications. Ann Transplant. 2013 May 10;18(1):205-17.

2.      Moman RN, Gupta N, Varacallo M. Physiology, albumin.

3.      Bernardi M, Ricci CS, Zaccherini G. Role of human albumin in the management of complications of liver cirrhosis. Journal of clinical and experimental hepatology. 2014 Dec 1;4(4):302-11.

4.      Melia D, Post B. Human albumin solutions in intensive care: A review. Journal of the Intensive Care Society. 2021 Aug;22(3):248-54.

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Marketer details

Name: Cytobiologics Private Limited

Address: Plot No. M4, 1st Floor, Medical Device park, Sultanpur (V), Ameenpur (M), Sangareddy (Dist), Telangana - 502319.

Country of origin: India