Fresh Frozen Plasma

Fresh Frozen Plasma is prepared from the supernatant liquid obtained by centrifugation of one donation of whole blood. Fresh Frozen Plasma is used to replace coagulation factors or other plasma proteins where their concentration or functional activity is critically reduced e.g to reverse warfarin effect.

Brands

Adult Dose

Neonatal

Paedriatic

Characteristics

Contraindications

Fresh Frozen Plasma is contraindicated in conditions like Wounds management.

Effects

The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Fresh Frozen Plasma are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Fever, Chills, Rashes, Allergic reactions, Bronchospasm, Adult respiratory distress syndrome.

Indications

Fresh Frozen Plasma is primarily indicated in conditions like Liver diseases, Risk of acid aspiration in obstetric patients.

Interactions

No data regarding the interactions of Fresh Frozen Plasma was found.

Interfrence

Risks

If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Storage

Store Below -20°C.

Warnings

Aviod in circulatory overload; need for compatibility

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