Nutrimin Injection 5% is a sterile intravenous infusion formulated with a balanced combination of Amino Acids, D-Sorbitol, and essential Electrolytes. It is designed to provide nutritional support, maintain metabolic balance, and correct fluid and electrolyte disturbances in patients who are unable to meet their nutritional requirements through oral or enteral routes. Nutridex Injection 5% is widely used in hospital settings as part of supportive and parenteral nutrition therapy.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

• Amino Acids: 5%

• D-Sorbitol: Energy source

• Electrolytes: Essential ions to maintain fluid and electrolyte balance

• Dosage Form: Intravenous infusion

Therapeutic Class

• Parenteral nutrition solution / Nutritional supplement

Indications

Nutrimin Injection 5% is indicated for the prevention and treatment of nutritional deficiencies and metabolic imbalance in various clinical situations, including:

• Patients unable to take adequate nutrition orally or enterally

• Post-operative and post-trauma nutritional support

• Severe infections, burns, or critical illness

• Protein deficiency states

• Pre- and post-surgical supportive therapy

• Chronic debilitating diseases

• Fluid, electrolyte, and energy replacement therapy

It is particularly beneficial in patients requiring controlled nutritional supplementation to support recovery and healing.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Mechanism of Action

The amino acids in Nutridex Injection 5% serve as the fundamental building blocks for protein synthesis, which is essential for tissue repair, immune function, and maintenance of muscle mass. D-Sorbitol acts as a carbohydrate energy source, providing calories and helping to reduce protein breakdown for energy. Electrolytes play a crucial role in maintaining osmotic balance, nerve conduction, muscle function, and acid-base equilibrium.

Together, these components help restore metabolic stability, improve nitrogen balance, and support overall physiological functions during periods of increased nutritional demand.

Dosage and Administration

Nutrimin Injection 5% is intended for intravenous infusion only and should be administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. The dosage and infusion rate depend on the patient’s age, body weight, clinical condition, and nutritional requirements.

• Administered via peripheral or central venous line as prescribed

• Infusion rate should be adjusted to avoid metabolic complications

• Regular monitoring of fluid balance, electrolytes, and renal function is recommended

Individualized dosing ensures optimal nutritional support while minimizing the risk of adverse effects.

Side Effects

Nutrimin Injection 5% is generally well tolerated when used appropriately. However, some patients may experience:

• Local reactions at the infusion site

• Fluid overload in susceptible individuals

• Electrolyte imbalance with prolonged or excessive use

• Nausea or flushing (rare)

Careful monitoring during therapy helps reduce the likelihood of complications.

Precautions and Warnings

• Use with caution in patients with renal, hepatic, or cardiac impairment

• Not recommended in patients with severe metabolic disorders unless clearly indicated

• Regular monitoring of electrolytes, blood glucose, and renal parameters is advised

• Infusion should be stopped if signs of intolerance or hypersensitivity occur

• Compatibility should be checked before mixing with other intravenous solutions

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

Nutrimin Injection 5% may be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding if clinically necessary and prescribed by a physician, as its components are essential nutrients required by the body.

Storage

Store Nutridex Injection 5% below 30°C, protected from light. Do not freeze. Use only if the solution is clear and the container is intact. Keep out of reach of children.