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HepatAmine
DRUG DESCRIPTION
HepatAmine (8% Amino Acid Injection) is a sterile, nonpyrogenic, hypertonic solution containing crystalline amino acids. A 500 mL unit provides a total of 40 g of amino acids and 6 g of nitrogen (38 g of protein equivalent).
Each 100 mL contains:
Essential amino acids | |
Isoleucine USP | 0.90 g |
Leucine USP | 1.10 g |
Lysine | 0.61 g |
(added as lysine acetate USP | 0.86 g) |
Methionine USP | 0.10 g |
Phenylalanine USP | 0.10 g |
Threonine USP | 0.45 g |
Tryptophan USP | 0.066 g |
Valine USP | 0.84 g |
Nonessential amino acids | |
Alanine USP | 0.77 g |
Arginine USP | 0.60 g |
Histidine USP | 0.24 g |
Proline USP | 0.80 g |
Serine USP | 0.50 g |
Glycine USP | 0.90 g |
Cysteine | < 0.014 g |
(as Cysteine HCl•H2O USP | < 0.020 g) |
Phosphoric Acid NF | 0.115 g |
Sodium Bisulfite (as an antioxidant) | < 0.1 g |
Water for Injection USP qs | |
pH adjusted with Glacial Acetic Acid USP pH: 6.5 (6.0-6.8) Calculated Osmolarity: 785 mOsmol/liter |
Concentration of Electrolytes (mEq/liter): Sodium 10; Chloride < 3; Phosphate (HPO =4) 20 (10 mmole P/liter); Acetate Approx. 62 (provided as acetic acid and Iysine acetate)
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