- Used as a source of calories and essential fatty acids for PN in both adults and pediatric patients, including neonates, when other forms of nutrition are not possible
Administration:
- Given intravenously with a 1.2-micron in-line filter
- Can be administered via a central or peripheral vein depending on the final mixture's osmolarity
Composition:
- It's a 20% lipid emulsion, containing 20 grams of lipid per 100mL
- The lipid blend is 80% olive oil and 20% soybean oil, providing Omega-9, Omega-6, and Omega-3 fatty acids
Container:
- Comes in a 1,000mL, single-use, sterile Clarity Polyolefin Bag
Contents:
- 1,000mL per bag
- 6 Bags per case
