Description
Cipmol Paracetamol Injection is a formulation of paracetamol, an analgesic and antipyretic, designed for intravenous administration to provide rapid pain relief and fever reduction.
Uses:
Cipmol Paracetamol Injection is primarily used for:
- Pain Relief: Effective in managing moderate to severe pain, especially when oral administration is not feasible.
- Fever Reduction: Used to reduce high fever in medical settings.
Mechanism of Action:
- Paracetamol: Works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins in the brain, which are responsible for causing pain and fever. It has a central analgesic effect and reduces fever by acting on the hypothalamic heat-regulating center.
Benefits:
- Rapid Onset: Provides quick relief from pain and fever when administered intravenously.
- Alternative Administration: Suitable for patients who cannot take oral medications due to vomiting, surgery, or other medical conditions.
- Well-Tolerated: Generally has fewer gastrointestinal side effects compared to NSAIDs.
Side Effects:
- Common: Injection site reactions (pain, redness, or swelling), mild gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting).
- Rare: Allergic reactions, liver toxicity (especially with prolonged use or overdose), and other side effects depending on individual sensitivity.
Precautions:
- Consultation: Always consult a healthcare provider before use, especially if you have underlying health conditions such as liver or kidney disease.
- Dosage: Follow the prescribed dosage and administration guidelines to avoid potential side effects and toxicity.
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