Caloric Agents
- Name
- Caloric Agents
- Accession Number
- DBCAT003625
- Description
Not Available
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Cysteine An amino acid commonly found as a component of total parenteral nutrition and used as an antidote for acetaminophen overdose. Levocarnitine A quaternary ammonium compound used to treat carnitine deficiency or to stimulate gastric and pancreatic secretions in hyperlipoproteinemia. Dextrose, unspecified form A form of glucose used for caloric supply and the replenishment of fluid in total parenteral nutrition and other therapies as well as for the treatment of hypoglycemic episodes. Soybean oil An oil used as a source of calories and essential fatty acids in selected patients for total parenteral nutrition (TPN) therapy and prevention of essential fatty acid deficiency. Triheptanoin Triheptanoin is a medium chain triglyceride indicated to provide calories and fatty acids to treat long chain fatty acid oxidation disorders. - Drugs & Drug Targets