What is Intralipid used for?
This product is used to provide calories to patients who are getting their nutrition through an injection into the vein. Calories are needed to provide the body with energy so that the body can work properly.
What are SMOF lipids?
SMOF is an alternative lipid emulsion consisting of a combination. of 4 types of lipid including soybean oil (30%), medium-chain triglycerides (30%), fish oil (15%) and olive oil (25 %).
How is Intralipid infusion administered?
INTRALIPID® 20% (20% i.v. fat emulsion) SHOULD BE ADMINISTERED AS A PART OF INTRAVENOUS NUTRITION VIA PERPHERAL VEIN OR BY CENTRAL VENOUS INFUSION.
What are ingredients of Intralipids?
Intralipid ® 10% (A 10% Intravenous Fat Emulsion) is a sterile, non-pyrogenic fat emulsion prepared for intravenous administration as a source of calories and essential fatty acids. It is made up of 10% Soybean Oil, 1.2% Egg Yolk Phospholipids, 2.25% Glycerin, and Water for Injection.
What is the difference between SMOFlipid and Intralipid?
Background: SMOFlipid has a more diverse lipid profile than traditional Intralipid and has become the standard lipid for patients in our intestinal rehabilitation program. Our objective was to compare outcomes in neonates with intestinal failure (IF) who received SMOFlipid against those receiving Intralipid.
What is IVF Intralipid?
Intralipid is a 20% intravenous fat emulsion used routinely as a source of fat and calories for patients requiring parental nutrition. It is a synthetic product composed of 10% soybean oil, 1.2% egg yolk phospholipids, 2.25% gylcerine and water.
What is the benefit of SMOFlipid?
Benefits of the blend SMOFlipid showed lower concentrations of liver enzymes (ALT, AST) compared to soybean oil lipid emulsions, indicating an improvement in the patient’s liver function. Monitor liver function. If SMOFlipid-treated patients develop liver test abnormalities, consider discontinuation or dose reduction.
Is SMOFlipid a TPN?
Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) is usually prescribed for patients recommended prolonged fasting after LT. The supplement of SMOFlipid (soybean oil, MCT oil, olive oil, and fish oil) has the advantage of being easily metabolised to produce energy, and it has anti-inflammatory effects.
How do you infuse a SMOFlipid?
The recommended dosage of Smoflipid for adult patients is 1 to 2 grams/kg per day and should not exceed 2.5 grams/kg per day. The initial rate of infusion should be 0.5 mL/min for the first 15 to 30 minutes of infusion. If tolerated, gradually increase until reaching the required rate after 30 minutes.
What are Intralipids for IVF?
Intralipid or lipid emulsion, is an intravenous infusion that aims to provide essential fatty acids that are necessary for women who have suffered repeat miscarriages. It is normally given once or twice prior to the pregnancy and is prolonged by one dosage per month after the initial conception attempt.
What is Smoflipid used for?
Indications for: SMOFLIPID To provide a source of calories and essential fatty acids in adults requiring parenteral nutrition when oral or enteral nutrition is not possible, insufficient, or contraindicated.
How many calories are in SMOF lipids?
The mean essential fatty acid content of Smoflipid is 35 mg/mL (range of 28 to 50 mg/mL) linoleic acid (omega-6) and 4.5 mg/mL (range of 3 to 7 mg/mL) α-linolenic acid (omega-3). The phosphate content is 15 mmol/L. The total energy content, including fat, phospholipids, and glycerol is 2,000 kcal/L.
What is Intralipid 20%?
Intralipid ® 20% (A 20% I.V. Fat Emulsion) Pharmacy Bulk Package is a sterile, non-pyrogenic fat emulsion intended as a source of calories and essential fatty acids for use in a pharmacy admixture program. It is made up of 20% Soybean Oil, 1.2% Egg Yolk Phospholipids, 2.25% Glycerin, and Water for Injection.
What is the osmolality of Intralipid 20%?
Intralipid ®20% (A 20% I.V. Fat Emulsion) has an osmolality of approximately 350 mOsmol/kg water (which represents 260 mOsmol/L of emulsion) and contains emulsified fat particles of approximately 0.5 micron size. The total caloric value, including fat, phospholipid and glycerin, is 2.0 kcal per mL of Intralipid ®20%.
What is Intralipid 10% made of?
Intralipid 10% (A 10% Intravenous Fat Emulsion) is a sterile, non-pyrogenic fat emulsion prepared for intravenous administration as a source of calories and essential fatty acids. It is made up of 10% Soybean Oil, 1.2% Egg Yolk Phospholipids, 2.25% Glycerin, and Water for Injection.
Can Intralipid 20% be mixed with amino acid or dextrose injections?
Intralipid ® 20% (A 20% I.V. Fat Emulsion) may be mixed with Amino Acid and Dextrose Injections where compatibility have been demonstrated. Additives known to be incompatible should not be used.