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Glucose-1-phosphate 0.66 mmol/ml (Phocytan 0.66 mmol/ml) is given as an intravenous infusion for parenteral nutrition, so the nutrients go straight into the bloodstream. The pharmacological benefits include the following. Phosphate is absorbed and used efficiently by the body for energy production through ATP, bone mineralization, and cellular membrane function and DNA synthesis. Glucose is a primary source of quick energy. Amino acids support protein synthesis, which is needed for tissue repair, muscle growth and immune function. Lipids provide essential fatty acids, and the body uses these in membrane synthesis and hormone production. Electrolytes help maintain fluid balance, nerve function and muscle function. Vitamins and trace elements support metabolic processes, enzyme activation, immune function and antioxidant protection.
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Detailed dosing reference is not available yet. Please follow your prescription and consult your pharmacist.
Side Effects
Side-effect information is not available for this brand yet.
Cautions & Contraindications
Contraindications
Glucose-1-phosphate 0.66 mmol/ml should not be given to anyone who is hypersensitive to any of its components. This includes phosphorus, amino acids, glucose or lipids.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Doctors advise using Glucose-1-phosphate during pregnancy only when it is really necessary, and only with a healthcare professional supervising the treatment.
⚠️ Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Common questions about Phocytan 10 ml
What is Phocytan 10 ml IV Infusion?
Phocytan 10 ml IV Infusion is a medicine that contains Glucose-1-phosphate. It is made by ZAS Corporation. It belongs to the Parenteral nutritional preparations group of medicines.
What is Phocytan used for?
Glucose-1-phosphate 0.66 mmol/ml (Phocytan 0.66 mmol/ml) is given as an intravenous infusion for parenteral nutrition, so the nutrients go straight into the bloodstream. The pharmacological benefits include the following.
Can I take Phocytan during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Doctors advise using Glucose-1-phosphate during pregnancy only when it is really necessary, and only with a healthcare professional supervising the treatment. Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Do I need a prescription for Phocytan?
Phocytan is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.