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compositionComposition:PARACETAMOL-1000MG
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Paracetamol 1 gm Injection 1's

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is an antipyretic and analgesic medicine used in the treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever. This medicine contains paracetamol which works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers called prostaglandins that cause pain and inflammation. Some of the common side effects include constipation, nausea, and vomiting, and injection site reactions.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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More about the Product

Composition :

PARACETAMOL-1000MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Albatross Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Paracetamol 1 gm Injection

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and to treat fever. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, which causes uncomfortable sensations in the body. Fever occurs when the body's temperature goes above the average body temperature (98.6°F or 37°C).

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins, reducing pain. Additionally, Paracetamol 1 gm Injection affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature, known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, which reduces fever.

Not everyone who is taking Paracetamol 1 gm Injection will get these side effects. Common side effects of Paracetamol 1 gm Injection include constipation, nausea, and vomiting. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is a parenteral preparation. A healthcare professional will administer it in a hospital. Do not self-administer this medication.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Paracetamol 1 gm Injection. Let your doctor know if you use any other painkillers before starting this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney diseases, malnutrition, dehydration, and a history of alcoholism before starting Paracetamol 1 gm Injection. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a breastfeeding mother. It is not recommended to consume alcohol while using Paracetamol 1 gm Injection.

Uses of Paracetamol 1 gm Injection

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is used in the treatment of Pain and Fever. The detailed uses of Paracetamol 1 gm Injection are as follows:

  • Pain Relief: Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is widely used to alleviate moderate to severe pain, including headaches, muscle pain, and joint discomfort.
  • Fever Reduction: Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is effective in reducing fever, making it helpful in managing illnesses where fever is a common symptom, such as infections.
  • Post-Operative Care: Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is frequently administered in hospital settings to manage pain following surgical procedures.
  • Treatment of Inflammation: Paracetamol 1 gm Injection anti-inflammatory effects aid in relieving symptoms caused by inflammatory conditions, providing overall comfort and relief.

Key Benefits

  • Paracetamol 1 gm Injection contains 'Paracetamol,' which is an analgesic (relieves pain) and an antipyretic (reduces fever).
  • This process reduces the mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.
  • Paracetamol 1 gm Injection also affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of Paracetamol 1 gm Injection to ensure its safe and effective use.
  • Paracetamol 1 gm Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital.
  • Do not self-administer this medication.

How Paracetamol 1 gm Injection Works

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection contains 'Paracetamol,' which prevents the formation of chemical messengers called prostaglandins, which cause pain and swelling at the injury sites. This process reduces the mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Paracetamol 1 gm Injection also affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalaat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Paracetamol 1 gm Injection. Alcohol intake, along with Paracetamol 1 gm Injection may cause increased liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before taking Paracetamol 1 gm Injection if you are a pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection should be used during breastfeeding only when suggested by a doctor.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor since Paracetamol 1 gm Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor since Paracetamol 1 gm Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease.

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Children

Caution

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection should be given to children only when prescribed by a doctor

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is generally considered safe for heart patients when used at recommended doses. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is considered safe for elderly patients when administered at recommended doses; however, liver function and total daily dosage should be monitored to prevent toxicity.

What if I have taken an overdose of Paracetamol 1 gm Injection

Since Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is administered by a healthcare professional, an overdose is unlikely to occur. However, seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Performing yoga may help in improving overall flexibility and pain management.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Get adequate sleep as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy; apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20minutes regularly.
  • Acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Paracetamol 1 gm Injection to start to work: Paracetamol 1 gm Injection shows its action within 1 hour of administration. The time for which the effects of Paracetamol 1 gm Injection last: Paracetamol 1 gm Injection effect last for 4 to 6 hours.

What if you forget to take Paracetamol 1 gm Injection

As this medicine is administered by a healthcare professional, the chances of missing a dose are less. However, if you have any concerns, contact your doctor.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep out of sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid taking Paracetamol 1 gm Injection if allergic to it.
  • Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is not recommended for children below 6 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a physician before using Paracetamol 1 gm Injection.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption with Paracetamol 1 gm Injection as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
  • If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), wrong nutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Paracetamol 1 gm Injection.
  • Avoid taking more than the recommended doses, as it may increase the risk of serious liver damage.
  • If you have a high fever or signs of infection after using Paracetamol 1 gm Injection for more than 3 days or if pain persists after using Paracetamol 1 gm Injection for more than 5 days, please consult a physician.

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Drug-Drug Interaction: Paracetamol 1 gm Injection may interact with gout medicines (probenecid), anti-inflammatory drugs (salicylamide), and anticoagulants (warfarin, acenocoumarol).

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoiding alcohol is advised while being treated with Paracetamol 1 gm Injection.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Before using Paracetamol 1 gm Injection, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney diseases, malnutrition, dehydration, and a history of alcoholism.

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FAQs

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and to treat fever. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, which causes uncomfortable sensations in the body. Fever occurs when the body's temperature exceeds the average (98.6°F or 37°C).

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers (prostaglandins), thereby reducing fever, pain, stiffness, swelling, and inflammation.

It is not advised to take Paracetamol 1 gm Injection on your own. You should use Paracetamol 1 gm Injection only if a healthcare professional prescribes it.

Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is to be cautiously used in case of any allergic reactions to other pain killers. Let your doctor know your medical history before starting Paracetamol 1 gm Injection.

Though Paracetamol 1 gm Injection is usually safe to use, it may very rarely cause serious skin reactions like generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS), and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). Please discontinue the usage of Paracetamol 1 gm Injection if you notice any skin rash and consult your doctor immediately.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

43, Karni Vihar- B, Gokulpura Jhotwara Jaipur Rj 302012
Other Info - PAR0558

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