Nutrestore Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
L-glutamine 5g; per packet; pwd for oral solution.
Pharmacological Class
Amino acid.
How Supplied
Packets—84
Manufacturer
Nutrestore Indications
Indications
Short bowel syndrome in conjunction with nutritional support and recombinant human growth hormone therapy.
Nutrestore Dosage and Administration
Adult
Take with food at 2–3 hour intervals while awake. 30g/day in divided doses (5g taken 6 times daily) for up to 16 weeks; may delay dose up to 2 hours if transiently intolerant to oral intake.
Children
Not established.
Nutrestore Contraindications
Not Applicable
Nutrestore Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Nutrestore Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Renal or hepatic impairment; monitor. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Nutrestore Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Nutrestore Interactions
Not Applicable
Nutrestore Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Flatulence, abdominal pain, nausea, tenesmus, vomiting, hemorrhoids, mouth dry, nausea, vomiting, tenesmus, pancreatitis, constipation, Crohn’s disease aggravated, gastric ulcer, GI fistula.
Nutrestore Clinical Trials
See Literature
Nutrestore Note
Not Applicable
Nutrestore Patient Counseling
See Literature