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Gelofusine

Active Ingredient:
Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Succinylated Gelatin
Origin:
EU

Gelofusine (Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Succinylated Gelatin)

Gelofusine is a plasma volume expander used to restore blood volume in cases of shock or hemorrhage. It contains succinylated gelatin, sodium chloride, and sodium hydroxide. This intravenous solution helps maintain circulation and hydration.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

B.Braun Melsungen Ag

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Gelofusine is primarily used to treat conditions where rapid restoration of blood volume is necessary, such as during surgery or trauma. It is often administered intravenously to manage shock, hemorrhage, or dehydration. The solution helps to maintain adequate circulation and hydration levels in the body.

Side Effects

  • Gelofusine works by expanding plasma volume, which helps to improve blood circulation and maintain hydration. This can lead to increased blood pressure and improved organ perfusion. The effects are typically rapid and short-lived, making it suitable for emergency situations.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Gelofusine should be administered under medical supervision. It is important to monitor the patient's blood pressure and hydration levels during and after administration. Patients with known allergies to gelatin or any of the ingredients should avoid using this solution.

Avoid Interactions

  • Gelofusine may interact with other medications, particularly those that affect blood pressure or hydration levels. It is important to inform healthcare providers about all medications being taken. Alcohol and certain dietary supplements may also interact with Gelofusine, so caution is advised.

Frequently Asked Questions

Gelofusine is used to restore blood volume in cases of shock, hemorrhage, or dehydration. It helps maintain circulation and hydration levels.

Gelofusine is administered intravenously by healthcare professionals. It is typically used in hospital settings for rapid volume expansion.

Common side effects may include allergic reactions, changes in blood pressure, and fluid overload. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Gelofusine may interact with other medications, especially those affecting blood pressure or hydration. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

Patients with known allergies to gelatin or any of the ingredients in Gelofusine should avoid using it. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

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