What is smof lipid? Understanding the SMOFlipid Emulsion
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Used for parenteral nutrition when a patient is unable to receive adequate nutrients orally, smof lipid, more accurately known as SMOFlipid®, is a unique intravenous fat emulsion composed of four different oils. This specialized formulation provides essential fatty acids and calories for patients needing nutritional support via an intravenous drip.
