Comparative Pharmacology
Head-to-head clinical analysis: CLINIMIX E 4 25 10 SULFITE FREE W ELECT IN DEXTROSE 10 W CALCIUM IN PLASTIC CONTAINER versus TRAVASOL 4 25 IN DEXTROSE 5 IN PLASTIC CONTAINER.
Peer-Reviewed Evidence
Head-to-head clinical analysis: CLINIMIX E 4 25 10 SULFITE FREE W ELECT IN DEXTROSE 10 W CALCIUM IN PLASTIC CONTAINER versus TRAVASOL 4 25 IN DEXTROSE 5 IN PLASTIC CONTAINER.
CLINIMIX E 4.25/10 SULFITE FREE W/ ELECT IN DEXTROSE 10% W/ CALCIUM IN PLASTIC CONTAINER vs TRAVASOL 4.25% IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER
Comparing the clinical profiles, pharmacokinetic behaviors, and safety indices of these two therapeutic agents.
Provides a source of amino acids and dextrose for parenteral nutrition; amino acids support protein synthesis, dextrose provides calories. Electrolytes maintain fluid and electrolyte balance.
Travasol 4.25% in dextrose 5% is a parenteral nutrition solution providing amino acids and carbohydrates. Amino acids serve as substrates for protein synthesis and other metabolic processes, while dextrose provides a source of glucose for energy. The combination supports tissue repair, growth, and maintenance.
Intravenous infusion. Dose is based on nutritional requirements and metabolic tolerance. Typical adult dose: 1-2 L per day (providing 4.25% amino acids and 10% dextrose) at a rate not exceeding 4 mg/kg/min of dextrose. Administer via central line or peripheral vein if osmolarity permits.
Intravenous infusion: 500-2000 mL per day as a source of amino acids and calories, adjusted based on metabolic needs and clinical response. Typical adult dose is 1.5-2.0 g/kg/day of amino acids (equivalent to 35-47 mL/kg/day of TRAVASOL 4.25% IN DEXTROSE 5%) administered via central or peripheral line.
None Documented
None Documented
Amino acids: 0.5-1 hour (rapid clearance from plasma). Dextrose: effectively infinite as continuous infusion maintains steady state. Electrolytes: dependent on renal function and tubular handling.
Not applicable as a combined product; amino acids have half-lives of minutes to hours depending on individual amino acid, and dextrose has a half-life of ~15-20 minutes under normal glucose homeostasis.
Amino acids: primarily deaminated in liver, urea excreted renally. Dextrose: metabolized to CO2 and water, with excess excreted renally as glucose. Electrolytes: renal excretion. No significant biliary/fecal elimination for components.
Travasol 4.25% in dextrose 5% is a parenteral nutrition solution; the amino acids are metabolized and the nitrogen is excreted primarily in urine as urea (≥90%). Dextrose is metabolized to CO2 and water, with minimal biliary or fecal excretion.
Category C
Category C
Parenteral Nutrition Solution
Parenteral Nutrition Solution