SMOFlipid

1. The unique, well-balanced lipid emulsion with purified natural fish oil
2. 30% soybean oil as reliable source of essential fatty acids
3. 30% medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) as source of rapidly available energy
4. 25% olive oil for supply of monounsaturated fatty acids, especially oleic acid
5. 15% fish oil provides ω-3 fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
6. Additionally vitamin E (approximately 200 mg a-tocopherol/L)
7. Fatty acid pattern with respect to saturated fatty acids, monounsaturated fatty acids, and essential fatty acids is similar to human milk
8. Extensive compatibility and stability data are available with a wide range of admixtures

Positive impact on liver cell function and integrity

Favourable immune and inflammatory response

For adequate antioxidative protection

To prevent antioxidant depletion

Reduced length of hospital stay

SMOFlipid is indicated in patients who needs intravenous nutrition to supply energy, essential fatty acids and omega-3 fatty acids

20% SMOF, (100ml, 250ml, 500ml) glass bottle,

Adult: Standard dose: 1.0 – 2.0 g fat/kg body wt

Neonates & infants: 0.5 – 1.0g fat/kg body wt/day, Followed by: 0.5 -1.0 g fat/kg body wt/day up to 3.0 g fat/kg body wt/day

Children: It is recommended not to exceed a daily dose of 3 g fat/kg body wt/day.  Daily dose gradually increased during first week

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