Aequimol Iv 100ml Infusion Injection

Aequimol IV 100ml Infusion Injection contains Paracetamol (1000mg), an analgesic and antipyretic, used for the short-term treatment of moderate pain and fever.

Benefits

This infusion effectively alleviates pain and reduces fever, particularly after surgical procedures or in situations where oral administration is not feasible. The intravenous route ensures a rapid onset of action and helps maintain a steady concentration of the medicine in the bloodstream. It works by inhibiting specific chemical messengers in the brain responsible for pain and fever sensations.

Uses and Indications

• Relief of mild to moderate pain, including headaches, muscle aches, joint pain, toothaches, and post-operative discomfort.
• Reduction of fever and elevated body temperature associated with various illnesses.
• Management of pain and fever when oral medication cannot be taken.

The Aequimol Iv 100ml Infusion Injection contains:

• Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 1000mg (active ingredient).
• Each 100ml vial provides 10mg/ml of Paracetamol.

Dosage and Administration

Aequimol IV Infusion is administered by a doctor or a nurse; it should not be self-administered. The precise dose and schedule will be determined by the prescribing doctor, taking into account the patient's underlying illness and body weight. It is typically given as a slow intravenous infusion over approximately 15 minutes.

Storage and Disposal

• Store below 30°C, protected from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Do not refrigerate or freeze.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Use immediately after opening and discard any unused portion.

Precautions and Safety

• Inform your doctor if you are currently taking other medications containing paracetamol to prevent an overdose, as exceeding the recommended dose can lead to serious liver damage.
• Exercise caution in patients with liver or kidney disease, malnutrition, dehydration, or a history of alcohol abuse. This medicine is not recommended for individuals with severe or active liver disease.
• Pregnant and nursing women should use this medication only under strict medical supervision.
• Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment, as it may increase the risk of liver damage.

Side Effects and Risks

• Common side effects may include constipation, nausea, vomiting, headache, itching, and difficulty sleeping.
• Contact your doctor immediately if you observe any rash or allergic reaction, or if side effects persist or worsen over time. Serious allergic reactions, though rare, require urgent medical attention.

Disclaimer

Use this medicine only under the prescription and guidance of a qualified doctor or pharmacist.