Albucel
Albucel Products are primarily used for
Short term fluid replacement after trauma, Nephrotic syndrome
About Albucel Products
Uses of Albucel Products
Albumin is used for short term fluid replacement after trauma and nephrotic syndrome.
Albucel Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Albucel are Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Fever, Chills, Nausea, Vomiting, Anaphylactic shock, Heart failure, Pulmonary edema, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Tachycardia, Urticaria, Rash, Headache.
How Albucel Products work
Albumin contains human albumin, a natural protein in blood. It works by replacing the blood or body fluids lost due to excessive bleeding, surgery, or kidney dialysis.
Patient Concerns about Albucel Products
Frequently asked questions about Albucel Products
Frequently asked questions about Albumin
Q. What do you need to inform your doctor before you are given Albucel 5% Infusion?
Before you are given this medicine, you need to inform your doctor if you are allergic to albumin preparations or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Suspicion of allergic or anaphylactic type reactions requires an immediate stop of the infusion.
Q. What vitals should be monitored before giving Albucel 5% Infusion
Before giving this injection, your doctor or nurse will measure your blood pressure, heart rate and conduct blood tests to make sure you are not given an excess dose. If you experience a headache, difficulty in breathing, or increased blood pressure, inform your doctor immediately.
Q. How is Albucel 5% Infusion given?
This medicine must be administered intravenously at a rate not to exceed 1 mL/min to patients with normal blood volume, due to the risk of developing circulatory overload and pulmonary edema (excess fluid in lungs).
Products for Albucel
Albucel 5% Infusion
bottle of 100 ml Infusion
MRP
₹3488
Albucel 20% Infusion
bottle of 100 ml Infusion
MRP
₹7260
Not Available
Albucel 25% Injection
vial of 100 ml Solution for Injection
MRP
₹10000
Not Available
Albucel LS 20% Injection
vial of 100 ml Injection
MRP
₹112
Not Available