Addamel N: microelement supplement to parenteral nutrition preparations
Addamel N is a parenteral nutrition micronutrient supplement produced by several companies in Sweden and Norway. This supplement is a micronutrient concentrate that can be added to parenteral nutrition or used to prepare an infusion solution.
The main function of Addamel N is to provide the patient’s body with the necessary microelements. The solution contains the following trace elements: chromium, copper, iron and manganese. 1 ml of solution contains 0.02 µmol of chromium, 2 µmol of copper, 2 µmol of iron and manganese.
Indications for use Addamel N is a parenteral nutrition for children and adults who need additional microelements into the body. Typically, such nutrition is prescribed for severe illness, surgery or other conditions when digestion cannot provide sufficient nutrients.
Contraindications to the use of Addamel N - hypersensitivity to the components of the drug. If allergic reactions occur, use should be discontinued immediately.
Some side effects, including allergic reactions, are possible when using Addamel N. It is also not recommended to add other infusion solutions to the drug, however, it is compatible with Vamin solutions.
There is no data on an overdose of Addamel N, however, if the dosage is exceeded, undesirable effects are possible.
There are also no special instructions for the use of Addamel N. It is recommended to use the drug only under medical supervision.
Overall, Addamel N is an effective and safe way to provide the body with essential microelements through parenteral nutrition. However, as with any medication, you must follow your doctor's recommendations and not exceed the recommended dosage.