plenamine - Medication Listings

Plenamine™ 15% Amino Acids Injection in a Pharmacy Bulk Package is a sterile, clear, nonpyrogenic solution of essential and nonessential amino acids for intravenous infusion in parenteral nutrition following appropriate dilution. Plenamine™ 15% in a Pharmacy Bulk Package is not for direct infusion. 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. Each 100 mL contains: Essential Amino Acids Lysine (from Lysine Acetate, USP) 1.18 g Leucine, USP 1.04 g Phenylalanine, USP 1.04 g Valine, USP 960 mg Isoleucine, USP 749 mg Methionine, USP 749 mg Threonine, USP 749 mg Tryptophan, USP 250 mg Nonessential Amino Acids Alanine, USP 2.17 g Arginine, USP 1.47 g Glycine, USP 1.04 g Histidine, USP 894 mg Proline, USP 894 mg Glutamic Acid 749 mg Serine, USP 592 mg Aspartic Acid, USP 434 mg Tyrosine, USP 39 mg Water for Injection, USP qs Essential Amino Acids 6.7 g Nonessential Amino Acids 8.3 g Total Amino Acids 15.0 g Total Nitrogen 2.37 g Acetate Acetate from Lysine Acetate, USP and acetic acid used for pH adjustment. 147.4 mEq/L Osmolarity (calculated) 1378 mOsmol/L pH 5.6 (5.2–6.0) The formulas for the individual amino acids are as follows: Essential Amino Acids Lysine Acetate H 2 N(CH 2 ) 4 CH(NH 2 )COOH•CH 3 COOH Leucine (CH 3 ) 2 CHCH 2 CH(NH 2 )COOH Phenylalanine Valine (CH 3 ) 2 CHCH(NH 2 )COOH Isoleucine CH 3 CH 2 CH(CH 3 )CH(NH 2 )COOH Methionine CH 3 S(CH 2 ) 2 CH(NH 2 )COOH Threonine CH 3 CH(OH)CH(NH 2 )COOH Tryptophan Nonessential Amino Acids Alanine CH 3 CH(NH 2 )COOH Arginine H 2 NC(NH)NH(CH 2 ) 3 CH(NH 2 )COOH Glycine H 2 NCH 2 COOH Histidine Proline Glutamic Acid HOOC(CH 2 ) 2 CH(NH 2 )COOH Serine HOCH 2 CH(NH 2 )COOH Aspartic Acid HOOCCH 2 CH(NH 2 )COOH Tyrosine Chemical Structure Chemical Structure Chemical Structure Chemical Structure Chemical Structure