Glutahigh IV

Composition of Glutahigh IV

Glutahigh IV contains L-alanyl-L-glutamine (20gm).

Uses of Glutahigh IV

Short term fluid replacement after trauma

Key benefits

• In Short term fluid replacement after trauma Glutahigh IV Injection protects the patient from dehydration and electrolyte imbalance after any trauma or injury. Appropriate fluid replacement is very essential to restore normal brain activity and other vital functions of the body to promote healing as well as speedy recovery.

How Glutahigh IV works

L-alanyl-L-glutamine belongs to class of drugs called amino acids. It works by inhibiting the muscle break down and increases the synthesis of muscle proteins and also it improves electrolyte and water absorption in the intestines and increases the body’s natural defense mechanism.

How to take Glutahigh IV

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Glutahigh IV Injection, please consult your doctor.

If you take too much

Taking more Glutahigh IV than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Glutahigh IV

Most side effects of Glutahigh IV are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Glutahigh IV

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Glutahigh IV. Some combinations can change how Glutahigh IV works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Glutahigh IV

Store Glutahigh IV below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Glutahigh IV

Glutahigh IV Injection is used to fulfill the nutritional requirement of your body after critical illness or surgery. Inform your doctor if you have severe kidney or liver disease. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or intend to become pregnant or breastfeeding. You may be asked to get your blood and urine tests done while taking Glutahigh IV Injection.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

LARENON

Therapeutic class:

NEURO CNS

Chemical class:

Amino acid derivative