Complete dosing information for SOYBEAN OIL
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Nutrilipid 20% Pharmacy Bulk Package is not intended for direct intravenous administration. ( 2.1 ) For intravenous infusion through a peripheral or central line ( 2.1 ) Recommended dosage depends on age, energy expenditure, clinical status, body weight, tolerance, ability to metabolize and consideration of additional energy given to the patient. ( 2.4 ) For information on the age-appropriate infusion rate, see the full prescribing information. ( 2.4 , 5.1 ) Age Nutritional Requirements Initial Recommended Dosage Maximum Dosage Preterm and term infants (<1 year) 1 to 2 g/kg/day 3 g/kg/day Pediatric patients 1 to 10 years Pediatric patients 11 to <17 years 1 g/kg/day 2.5 g/kg/day Adults 1 to 1.5 g/kg/day 2.5 g/kg/day 2.1 Administration Instructions Nutrilipid 20% Pharmacy Bulk Package is not intended for direct intravenous administration. Nutrilipid 20% is for intravenous infusion through a peripheral or central line. When administered with dextrose and amino