Aminoleban
Updatedgeneric name and side effects
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Manufactured by Otsuka, it contains Amino Acid + Vitamins + Minerals.
"Aminoleban? is indicated for the treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy in patients with acute and chronic liver disease. Aminoleban? is beneficial in patients under hypercatabolic state such as, surgery, trauma, sepsis and burns with evidence of negative nitrogen balance, which largely owing to an increase net rate of skeletal muscle breakdown.
Use is contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment and abnormal amino acid metabolism other than hepatic disorders.
Possible Side Effects: Hypersensitivity: rare skin eruptions. If hypersensitivity reactions occur, the solution should be discontinued. Gastrointestinal: occasional diarrhea, nausea or vomiting. Cardiovascular: occasional chest discomfort and palpitation. Large and acute administration: acidosis was reported. Others: occasional chills, fever, headache and vascular pain."
Source: http://www.otsuka.com.ph/aminoleban.aspx
20, female
Is it okay to drink aminoleban even without liver disease?
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