Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion
Manufacturer
Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (1000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion helps in relieving moderate pain and reducing fever for the short-term in cases following surgery or in cases where oral administration is not possible.
Dosage Form
Infusion
Introduction
Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion is administered by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. Depending on the severity of your underlying illness, your doctor will decide the precise dose and schedule as per which this injection is to be given. It starts working within one hour. Inform your doctor if you are also taking other medications containing paracetamol to avoid an overdose. You should let your doctor know if your pain or fever does not subside. Vomiting, difficulty sleeping, and constipation may be seen as side effects in some patients. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve with time and persist for a longer duration of time. Inform your doctor immediately if any rash or allergic reaction is observed while taking this medicine. Pregnant and nursing women should use it under medical supervision only. It should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney disease or alcohol abuse. It is not recommended in patients with severe or active liver disease.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it works
Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
Quick Tips
Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion helps in relieving moderate pain and fever for the short-term, especially following surgery. Inform your doctor if you are also taking other medications containing paracetamol. Inform your doctor if you suffer from liver disease, severe kidney disease, or alcohol abuse. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as feeling or being sick, weight loss, pale skin (pallor), or abdominal pain within the first 24 hours as it indicates an overdose. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
How should I administer Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion?
Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion should only be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or doctor. The dose will depend on your specific condition and will be determined by your doctor. Follow their instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from this medication.
What if I vomit after taking Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion?
If you vomit within 30 minutes of receiving a dose, you should retake the same dose. If vomiting occurs more than 30 minutes after administration, you do not need to take another dose until your next scheduled medication.
What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion?
Overdosing on Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion can lead to severe and potentially life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than prescribed may also cause kidney damage, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general fatigue. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention or contact emergency services.
When will I start feeling better after taking Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion?
Typically, you will begin to feel relief from your symptoms about half an hour after administration of the medication.
Is Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion an antibiotic?
No, Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion is not an antibiotic. It functions as a pain reliever and fever reducer.
Is Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion safe for children?
Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion is considered safe for use in children only when administered under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
Can I take Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion and ibuprofen together?
While both medications are generally safe, it's not recommended to take them together. Consult your doctor for advice on their concurrent use.
Does Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion make babies sleepy?
No, Biocetamol IV 1000mg Infusion does not cause sleepiness in infants. It's a pain relieving medication also used to control high fever.
