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Trace Metal-5 Combination - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Trace Metal-5 Combination Medication Information

Learn everything you need to know about Trace Metal-5 Combination-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.

Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.

Explore Trace Metal-5 Combination brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.

Generic Name : Trace Metal-5 Combination
ICD Code : Y44.0 Therapeutic Classification : Iron Preparations

Brand Names or Trade Names of Trace Metal-5 Combination

International :


Multitrace 5

Why is Trace Metal-5 Combination Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication contains 5 trace elements, used as a supplement to intravenous solution administered for total parenteral nutrition (TPN).

When should Trace Metal-5 Combination not be taken? (Contraindications)

It should not be given undiluted by direct injection into the peripheral vein.

What is the dosage of Trace Metal-5 Combination?

1ml solution contains Zinc 5 mg, Copper 1 mg, Manganese 0.5 mg, Chromium 10 mcg, and Selenium 60 mcg.
The recommended dose of each element is- Zinc- 2.5 to 4 mg/day.
Copper- 0.5 to 1.5 mg/day
Mangnese- 0.15 mg to 0.8 mg/day.
Chromiun- 10 to 15 mcg/day.
Selenium- 20 to 40 mcg/day.

How should Trace Metal-5 Combination be taken?

It comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

What are the warnings and precautions for Trace Metal-5 Combination?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with severe kidney, liver impairment, neonates, diabetic, gastrointestinal malfunction, and during pregnancy.

• Monitor kidney, liver functions, blood glucose level regularly while taking this medication.

What are the side effects of Trace Metal-5 Combination?

Toxicity symptoms.

What are the other precautions for Trace Metal-5 Combination?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Trace Metal-5 Combination?

Store it at controlled room temperature (15°-30°C).

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