Lornit Infusion Concentrate

Description

L-Ornithine L-Aspartate Infusion Concentrate (Lornit Infusion Injection) is a medication used in the management of hepatic encephalopathy, a condition where the liver is unable to remove toxins from the blood effectively. It contains L-ornithine L-aspartate as its active ingredients.

Uses:

Lornit Infusion Injection is primarily used for:

• Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy: Helps reduce elevated ammonia levels in the blood, which can lead to neurological symptoms associated with liver disease.

Mechanism of Action:

L-Ornithine L-Aspartate works by facilitating the detoxification of ammonia in the liver. It promotes the conversion of ammonia into urea, which can be safely excreted from the body.

Benefits:

• Helps improve symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy, such as confusion, disorientation, and impaired cognitive function.
• Facilitates ammonia detoxification in patients with liver dysfunction.

Side Effects:

• Common: Nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort.
• Less Common: Allergic reactions, electrolyte disturbances.

Precautions:

• Monitor liver function and ammonia levels during treatment.
• Use with caution in patients with kidney impairment.
• Inform healthcare provider of any allergies or existing medical conditions before use.

Dosage and Administration:

• Administered intravenously under medical supervision.
• Dosage and duration of treatment depend on the severity of hepatic encephalopathy and patient response.