- BrandCELESTIAL BIOLOGICATS
- Country of manufactureIndia
- CompositionAlbumin
Albucel 20% W/V Infusion is a soluble monomeric protein component that is very vital for maintaining the health of tissues, prevents hemorrhoids. It is circulated throughout the body to maintain the health of fluids, blood and other important tissues. It is used in the treatment of fulminant hepatic failure, hypoalbuminemia, hyperbilirubinemia in neonates, hypoproteinemia, hypovolaemia, hypovolemic shock and pyelonephritis acute. It works by increasing the circulating plasma volume, which in turn decreases the hemoconcentration and blood viscosity. Additionally it acts a transport medium for hemin, steroids, thyroid hormones and fatty acids and also binds with other substances like unconjugated bilirubin, calcium ions, etc.
Albumin is contraindicated in case a person is suffering from severe anemia, bleeding disorders, high blood pressure, inability of the heart to maintain adequate circulation, esophageal varices and fluid in the lungs. Currently for Albucel 20% W/V Infusion no evidence of any adverse effects resulting from interactions with other drugs, herbal supplements, food, etc. have been found. Common side effects from the usage of the drug are hypersensitivity reaction, volume overload, etc.