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12/11/20 mt *NEW* Adult Trace Elements Product
December 14, 2020

From: "Mickala M. Thompson" <mickala.thompson@hhsys.org>
To: "Pharmacy Department" <grp_pharmacy@hhsys.org>
Sent: Friday, December 11, 2020 3:05:29 PM
Subject: *NEW* Adult Trace Elements Product

 

Good afternoon.

 

Effective tomorrow, 12/12, Tralement will be the standard trace elements product in adult TPNs. It is FDA-approved and readily available! Program changes will be made in Abacus later today to reflect this. 

 

Dosing recommendations are as follows:

Trace Element Recommendations
  Multitrace-5 TRALEMENT*
T. bili ≤ 5 or expected transient rise unrelated to liver dysfunction 1 mL 1 mL
Live dysfunction AND T.bili > 5 for ≥ 3 days

0.5 mL

Or 10 mcg

 0.5 mL
Liver dysfunction AND T.bili > 10

Remove Multitrace5.

Cr 10 mcg, Se 40 mcg, Zn 5mg

Remove Tralement.

Se 60 mcg, Zn 5 mg

Please email me with questions or concerns. Have a great weekend.






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