What are the side effects of fat emulsion

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Some time ago, I injected fat emulsion, but there were some side effects of fat emulsion. At that time, I was very afraid and asked the doctor what the side effects of fat emulsion were. Now I'll tell you what the side effects of fat emulsion are.

What are the side effects of fat emulsion

Fat emulsion provides energy and essential fatty acids for parenteral nutrition, prevention and treatment of human essential fatty acid deficiency, and also provides essential fatty acids for patients who cannot maintain and restore normal essential fatty acid level by oral route.

May cause the temperature to rise, occasionally sees chills to be afraid of cold as well as nausea, vomiting. Immediate and early side effects: hypersensitivity (allergic reaction, rash, urticaria), respiratory effects (such as shortness of breath) and circulatory effects (such as hypertension / hypotension)

Hemolysis, reticulocytosis, abdominal pain, headache, fatigue, priapism, etc. Delayed side effects: long term infusion, infants may have thrombocytopenia. In addition, long-term intravenous nutrition, even without the use of this product, there will be transient abnormal liver function indicators. Occasionally, phlebitis, vascular pain and bleeding tendency may occur.

matters needing attention

It should be used with caution in patients with Hypolipidemia, such as liver and kidney dysfunction, diabetic ketosis, pancreatitis, hypothyroidism (with hyperlipidemia) and septicemia. We all know what the side effects of fat emulsion is, we must pay attention to it later.