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human albumin 5%

The Cleveland Clinic · Phase 3 active Small molecule

Human albumin 5% acts as a volume expander and stabilizer of blood pressure.

Human albumin 5% acts as a volume expander and stabilizer of blood pressure. Used for Severe blood loss or shock, Surgery, Severe burns.

At a glance

Generic namehuman albumin 5%
SponsorThe Cleveland Clinic
Drug classVolume expander
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaCardiovascular
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

Human albumin 5% is used to increase blood volume and maintain blood pressure in patients with severe blood loss or shock. It also helps to stabilize the blood volume and prevent shock in patients undergoing surgery or with severe burns.

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