Inac 75mg Injection
Manufacturer
Zydus Cadila
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Inac 75mg Injection is a pain-relieving medicine used to treat pain, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute musculoskeletal injuries.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Inac 75mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self administer. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke. Please consult your doctor in case any injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness are observed. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, limb discomfort, and injection site reactions. 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. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Inac 75mg Injection is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Inac 75mg Injection as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. 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.
Frequently asked questions
How should Inac 75mg Injection be administered?
Inac 75mg Injection must only be given by a healthcare professional. It can be injected intramuscularly, preferably in the buttock, subcutaneously, or directly into a vein (intravenously) as a bolus and not as an infusion. The dose should not exceed the prescribed quantity, and injections should not be administered for more than 2 days.
What is the most important information I need to know about Inac 75mg Injection?
Inac 75mg Injection may increase your risk of heart attack or stroke. This risk is higher with higher doses and prolonged use. Additionally, taking Inac 75mg Injection may lead to ulcers, bleeding, or holes in the stomach and intestines. These issues can occur without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and might even be fatal. Therefore, seek immediate medical attention if you experience such problems.
Is Inac 75mg Injection a good painkiller?
Inac 75mg Injection is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used for various types of pain, including sprains, strains, and other injuries. It is also helpful for arthritis, gout, pain, and inflammation following surgery.
Can Inac 75mg Injection hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Inac 75mg Injection may cause kidney problems such as protein or blood in urine and painful urination. Patients at higher risk include those who are dehydrated, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly, on diuretics (medications that increase urination), or medications impacting kidney function. Therefore, it's recommended to monitor kidney function in these individuals.
Does Inac 75mg Injection make you drowsy?
Inac 75mg Injection can cause drowsiness and dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, it is not common and may not affect everyone. If experiencing these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Can Inac 75mg Injection be taken during pregnancy?
Inac 75mg Injection should not be used in the last three months of pregnancy due to potential harm to your baby. It can also lead to premature delivery. Therefore, avoid using Inac 75mg Injection during the first six months of pregnancy as well. In specific cases, its use may only be considered if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with pregnancy.
Does Inac 75mg Injection get you high?
No, Inac 75mg Injection does not cause a high. It is not an addictive drug and doesn't lead to physical or psychological dependence. However, if you experience any discomfort, consult your doctor.
Is Inac 75mg Injection a narcotic?
No, Inac 75mg Injection is not a narcotic. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.
