Alburex-5 TM
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Active ingredients: albumin human
Brand name
(ARTG)
: ALBUREX 5 AU Human Albumin 50 g/L (5% w/v) 250 mL solution for intravenous infusion vialDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Restoration and maintenance of circulating blood volume where volume deficiency has been demonstrated and use of a colloid is appropriate. The choice of albumin rather than artificial colloid will depend on the clinical situation of the individual patient.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, intravenous infusion
- Intravenous Infusion
- A clear, slightly viscous liquid; it is almost colourless, yellow, amber or green.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 250 mL pack
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems