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Lipid Emulsion, Intravenous
Lipid Emulsion, Intravenous is a Parenteral nutrition supplement Small molecule drug developed by Aya Sabry Mohamed Mohamed. It is currently FDA-approved for Parenteral nutrition in patients unable to receive adequate oral or enteral nutrition, Source of essential fatty acids and calories in critical illness, post-operative states, and malabsorption.
Lipid emulsion provides essential fatty acids and calories intravenously by delivering a mixture of lipids in an emulsified form for parenteral nutrition.
Lipid emulsion provides essential fatty acids and calories intravenously by delivering a mixture of lipids in an emulsified form for parenteral nutrition. Used for Parenteral nutrition in patients unable to maintain adequate oral or enteral intake, Prevention of essential fatty acid deficiency in long-term parenteral nutrition, Caloric supplementation in critically ill or post-operative patients.
At a glance
| Generic name | Lipid Emulsion, Intravenous |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Aya Sabry Mohamed Mohamed |
| Drug class | Parenteral nutrition supplement |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Nutrition support / Critical care |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
Intravenous lipid emulsion is a sterile, injectable formulation containing triglycerides (typically soybean or fish oil-based) suspended in water with emulsifying agents. It serves as a source of energy and essential fatty acids for patients unable to receive adequate nutrition orally or enterally, supporting cellular function and reducing protein catabolism.
Approved indications
- Parenteral nutrition in patients unable to receive adequate oral or enteral nutrition
- Source of essential fatty acids and calories in critical illness, post-operative states, and malabsorption
Common side effects
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Lipemia
- Phlebitis at infusion site
- Allergic reactions
- Hepatic dysfunction
Key clinical trials
- Effects of Lipid Emulsions on Coagulation
- Intravenous Fish Oil Based Lipid Emulsion to Enhance Recovery in High-Risk Cardiac Surgery Patients (PHASE2)
- Efficacy of Methylene Blue Photodynamic Therapy for Treatment of Deep Tissue Abscesses (PHASE2)
- Does Intralipid Infusion Can Reverse the Spinal Anesthesia Effect in Day Case Surgery? (NA)
- Safety Study of SMOFlipid to Evaluate the Risk of Developing EFAD and/or PNAC in Pediatric and Adult Patients (PHASE4)
- Bilirubin Neurotoxicity (BN) and Neurodevelopmental Impairment (NDI) in Extremely Preterm (EP) Infants: Avoidable by Reducing the Usual Intravenous Lipid (UL) Administration (PHASE2)
- Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation. (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- A Phase 2 Study of Methylene Blue Photodynamic Therapy for Treatment of Breast Abscesses (PHASE2)
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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- Drug class: All Parenteral nutrition supplement drugs
- Manufacturer: Aya Sabry Mohamed Mohamed — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Nutrition support / Critical care
- Indication: Drugs for Parenteral nutrition in patients unable to receive adequate oral or enteral nutrition
- Indication: Drugs for Source of essential fatty acids and calories in critical illness, post-operative states, and malabsorption
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