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Selenious Acid Injection (Selenium) 600 mcg/mL SDV 10mL x 5/Box
Selenious Acid Injection (Selenium) 600 mcg/mL SDV 10mL x 5/Box

Selenious Acid Injection (Selenium) 600 mcg/mL SDV 10mL x 5/Box (Rx)

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$ 4,559.95
$ 3,700.00
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Selenious Acid Injection (Selenium) 600 mcg is used as a supplement to prevent and treat selenium deficiency, particularly in patients receiving parenteral nutrition. Selenium is a vital trace element important for antioxidant protection and thyroid function. This injection helps support immune function and may prevent certain diseases resulting from selenium deficiency. Administered under medical supervision, it ensures proper dosage and efficacy.

Note: This is a Non-Refundable

Selenious Acid Injection by American Regent provides a vital trace element, Selenium, necessary for various physiological functions. Specifically formulated for patients requiring parenteral nutrition, this injection ensures proper selenium levels, aiding in antioxidant defense and metabolic processes.

Product Details and Features

  • Concentration: 600 mcg/mL of selenious acid.
  • Packaging: Supplied in a 10 mL single-dose vial, 5 vials per box, for convenient dosing.
  • Indication: Used in parenteral nutrition for the prevention and treatment of selenium deficiency.
  • Quality Assurance: Manufactured under stringent quality controls to ensure purity and efficacy.

Mechanism of Action

Selenium functions as a cofactor for antioxidant enzymes, such as glutathione peroxidase, protecting cells from oxidative damage. It also plays a crucial role in thyroid hormone metabolism and immune function.

Directions

  1. Administration: Administer intravenously as part of a parenteral nutrition regimen.
  2. Dosage: The specific dose should be as recommended by healthcare professionals based on individual patient needs.
  3. Preparation: Ensure proper dilution and mixing with compatible intravenous fluids and solutions.

Warnings

  • Administer only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.
  • Regular monitoring of selenium levels and overall nutritional status is essential.
  • Caution in patients with renal impairment or those receiving concurrent nutrition support.
  • Store at controlled room temperature and protect from light.

Side Effects

  • Common: Pain or irritation at the injection site.
  • Serious: Rare cases of selenium toxicity manifesting as gastrointestinal disturbances, hair and nail brittleness, or neurological symptoms. Prompt medical attention is required.
  • Monitoring Required: Regular assessment of selenium levels and clinical status to avoid toxicity or deficiency-related issues.

Selenious Acid Injection by American Regent is a critical component in clinical nutrition management, providing essential support for maintaining balanced selenium levels and promoting overall health in at-risk patients.

Selenious Acid Injection (Selenium) 600 mcg/mL SDV 10mL x 5/Box (Rx)
Selenious Acid Injection (Selenium) 600 mcg/mL SDV 10mL x 5/Box (Rx)
$ 4,559.95 $ 3,700.00
🔒 Medical License Required
FAQs About TPN Electrolyte Injections
  • What are TPN Electrolytes?

    TPN Electrolytes are vital mineral solutions added to Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) to support metabolic balance, cellular health, and optimal hydration in patients requiring intravenous nutrition. TPN electrolyte solutions typically contain sodium, potassium, chloride, calcium, magnesium, and phosphate – essential for electrolyte balance, cardiac function, nerve signaling, and bone strength.

  • How to Add Electrolytes to TPN?

    TPN electrolytes are mixed in a sterile manner directly into the TPN solution in accordance with your patient's individualized electrolyte requirements. Dosage is determined based on comprehensive metabolic panels, ongoing laboratory results, clinical status, and patient-specific protocols. Always use aseptic technique and adhere to your institution’s guidelines for compounding parenteral solutions.

  • What is the Recommended Amount of Each Electrolyte in TPN?

    Electrolyte requirements vary by age, weight, and clinical condition. General daily adult TPN electrolyte guidelines (per day) are: Sodium: 1–2 mEq/kg Potassium: 1–2 mEq/kg Chloride: As needed to balance sodium and potassium Calcium: 10–15 mEq Magnesium: 8–24 mEq Phosphate: 20–40 mmol Always individualize dosing and consult guidelines such as ASPEN or your institution’s TPN policy.

  • Does TPN Provide Hydration?

    Yes! TPN provides complete hydration, fluid, and nutrition intravenously, making it essential for patients unable to take food or fluids orally. Maintaining adequate hydration and fluid-electrolyte balance is a core function of TPN therapy.

  • What is the Most Common Side Effect of TPN?

    The most common side effect is metabolic or electrolyte imbalances such as hyperglycemia, hypokalemia, or hypernatremia. Other potential complications include infection, liver dysfunction, and line-related issues.

  • How to Calculate Electrolytes in TPN?

    Electrolyte calculation in TPN requires: Reviewing lab values Assessing clinical status (fluid overload, renal function, acid-base status) Using body weight for calculation (mEq/kg or mmol/kg) Monitoring ongoing electrolyte losses (nasogastric, drains, diarrhea) Professional TPN calculators and clinical pharmacist consultation are recommended for accurate and safe dosing.

  • What to Monitor While On TPN?

    Critical parameters to monitor in patients receiving TPN electrolytes include: Daily electrolytes (sodium, potassium, magnesium, phosphate, calcium) Renal function (BUN, creatinine) Serum glucose Liver function tests Fluid balance (input/output) Signs of infection Weight and overall nutritional status

  • Top Reasons to Choose Our TPN Electrolyte Injections:

    Clinically optimized and sterile Easy to mix and precisely dose Supports hydration, electrolyte, and metabolic needs Meets USP and hospital compounding standards Trusted by leading clinicians and pharmacists

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