FAT EMULSION FOR ARTIFICIALLY FEEDING SERIOUSLY ILL INTENSIVE CARE PATIENTS

摘要

The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical preparation for the prophylaxis and treatment of critical illness polyneuropathy (CIP) and critical illness myopathy (CIM). The invention further relates to an isotonic fat emulsion comprising at least one triglyceride that comprises at least one fatty acid group having an odd number of carbon atoms, wherein the fatty acid group comprises a carbon chain having 5 to 15 carbon atoms.