Albumin Human

19 October 2009

Products Affected - Description

Albumin 5%, 25%, American Red Cross, Baxter, Grifols, ZLB-Behring

Reason for the Shortage

Some albumin products may be available through allocations.

Estimated Resupply Dates

• Adequate supplies are available, however some customers may have difficulty obtaining a specific brand or presentation.
• Clinicians diluting the 25% product may find the following chart helpful.
• Do not dilute 25% albumin with Sterile Water for Injection.

Updated

October 19, 2009; October 8, 2009; June 1, 2009; March 9, 2009; January 21, 2009; November 3, 2008; August 25, 2008; June 12, 2008; April 30, 2008; March 27, 2007; September 19, 2006; June 6, 2006, May 12, 2006, University of Utah, Drug Information Service. Copyright 2009, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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