Description
Livaquid is a special amino acid solution formulated for parenteral administration containing highest concentration of Branched Amino Acids (Leucine, Isoleucine, Valine). Alterations in BCAA metabolism are common in a number of disease states and the BCAA have therapeutic potential due to their proven protein anabolic effects.
Indications
- Livaquid is indicated as part of an intravenous parenteral nutrition regimen for malnourished adult patient with special requirement of essential amino acids (BCAA)
Product Variants & Features
| Product | Strength | Presentation | Features/Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livaquid | 8% Amino Acid | 250 ml in Glass bottle |
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Dosage: 1.5g Amino Acid/ Kg BW/ Day
Infusion rate: 1.0 to 1.25 ml/ Kg BW/ Hour equivalent to 0.08 to 0.1 g Amino Acid/ Kg BW/ Hour
Route of Administration: Peripheral
| Composition/ 250 ml | Amino Acid | Total Nitrogen | Osmolarity | Total Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20g (8.4g BCAA) | 3.2 g | 770 mOsmol/L | 80 Kcal |
Compatible with Amino Acid Solution/ Dextrose solution/ Normal Saline/ Ringer Lactate solution/ Triple chamber bags containing Amino Acid, Glucose & Lipids