B. Braun Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection 1000 mL US (8/Case)

B. Braun Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection 1000 mL US
Key Features
  • SKU: BBN-S4500
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Country of Origin: USA
  • Warranty: Not Available
  • Weight: 19.95 lb
  • Nonpyrogenic solution of essential and nonessential amino acids
  • Indicated for intravenous infusion in parenteral nutrition following appropriate dilution
  • Available in a flexible container not made with DEHP, PVC, or natural rubber latex
  • Flexible packaging has a port designed to be easy to spike

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  • Purchasing Restriction: Medical license or prescription required
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  • MFR: B. Braun Ships from MFI Medical
  • MPN: S4500
  • Phone: (800) 227-2862
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Description

The B. Braun Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection 1000 mL US (#S4500 / 8 per case) comes in a Pharmacy Bulk Pack (PBP). It is a sterile dosage form which contains several single doses for use in a pharmacy admixture program in the preparation of intravenous parenteral fluids. It is NOT for direct infusion. Use of Plenamine 15% is appropriate when the enteral route is inadvisable, inadequate or not possible, as when:

  • Gastrointestinal absorption is impaired by obstruction, inflammatory disease or its complications, or antineoplastic therapy.
  • Bowel rest is needed because of gastrointestinal surgery or its complications such as ileus, fistulae, or anastomotic leaks.
  • Tube feeding methods alone cannot provide adequate nutrition.

It should NOT be used in patients in hepatic coma, severe renal failure, metabolic disorders involving impaired nitrogen utilization or hypersensitivity to one or more amino acids.

Features

B. Braun Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection 1000 mL US Features

  • Sterile.
  • Clear.
  • Nonpyrogenic solution of essential and nonessential amino acids.
  • Indicated for intravenous infusion in parenteral nutrition following appropriate dilution.
  • Available in a flexible container not made with DEHP, PVC, or natural rubber latex.
  • Flexible packaging has a port designed to be easy to spike.
  • Container offers linear and 2D barcoding.
  • Oxygen sensor detects product integrity.

Specifications

B. Braun Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection 1000 mL US Specifications

  • Specific Gravity: 1.048.
  • Total Shelf Life: 18 Months.
  • Dimensions per Case: 15.354 x 11.417 x 7.480 inches.
  • Shipping Weight per Case: 19.952 lb.

Literature

B. Braun Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection 1000 mL US Literature

B. Braun PN360 Adult Brochure

B. Braun PN360 Pediatrics Brochure

Frequently asked questions

What is the primary use of this amino acid solution?

This B. Braun Plenamine 15% solution is intended for use as a core component in preparing intravenous parenteral nutrition (PN) solutions.

It provides a sterile, nonpyrogenic source of essential and nonessential amino acids, indicated for patients who require nutritional support when enteral feeding (oral or tube) is contraindicated, inadequate, or impossible (such as due to GI obstruction, inflammatory disease, or after surgery).

Important Usage Information

This 1000 mL container is supplied as a Pharmacy Bulk Pack (PBP). It is NOT for direct intravenous infusion. It must be used within a pharmacy admixture program to prepare final, appropriately diluted parenteral fluids.

Does the container have enhanced safety features?

Yes, the flexible container is designed as a Pharmacy Bulk Pack (PBP), prioritizing safety and efficiency for admixture programs (it is explicitly NOT for direct infusion).

The packaging includes several features for enhanced safety and usability:

  • Material Composition: The container is free of materials of concern, as it is manufactured without DEHP, PVC, or natural rubber latex.
  • Integrity Check: An integrated oxygen sensor allows users to confirm product integrity prior to use.
  • Ease of Use: The container features a port designed to be easy to spike during preparation of parenteral fluids.
  • Tracking: The packaging supports both linear and 2D barcoding for efficient inventory management and logistics.
Are there specific patient contraindications?

Yes, the Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection is not suitable for all patients requiring parenteral nutrition. This solution is specifically contraindicated for use in patients experiencing the following conditions:

  • Hepatic coma
  • Severe renal failure
  • Metabolic disorders involving impaired nitrogen utilization
  • Known hypersensitivity to amino acids
What volume of Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection is included in each container?

Each container includes 1000 mL of Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection.

How is the integrity of the Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection ensured during storage and transportation?

The packaging includes an oxygen sensor to detect product integrity, ensuring that the solution remains sterile and effective.

Is Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection ready for direct infusion?

No, Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection is NOT for direct infusion. It is intended for pharmacy admixture programs and must be appropriately diluted before intravenous administration.

What is the shelf life of B. Braun Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection?

The total shelf life of B. Braun Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection is 18 months.

Is the product container free of DEHP, PVC, and latex?

Yes, the flexible container for the B. Braun Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection is designed with material safety and integrity in mind. It is constructed without:

  • DEHP
  • PVC
  • Natural Rubber Latex

This design helps accommodate specific patient sensitivities. Additionally, the container features an oxygen sensor to detect and confirm product integrity before use, and a port designed for easy spiking during admixture preparation.

How many units are included in one case of Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection?

One case of Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection includes 8 units, each containing 1000 mL of the solution.

Is the Plenamine 15% solution sterile?

Yes, B. Braun Plenamine 15% Amino Acids Injection is sterile and nonpyrogenic, ensuring a high level of patient safety and preventing fever-inducing reactions.