Richdol Paracetamol Injection 300mg/2ml
Overview
Richdol Paracetamol Injection 300mg/2ml provides effective pain management and fever reduction in both adult and pediatric patients. Formulated for intravenous use, it ensures rapid action and relief, making it an essential medication in various medical settings.
Composition
- Active Ingredient: 300mg Paracetamol per 2ml.
- Inactive Ingredients: Water for injection, sodium chloride, hydrochloric acid (for pH adjustment), sodium hydroxide (for pH adjustment).
Indications
- Pain Management: Effective for the relief of mild to moderate pain, and can be used in conjunction with opioid analgesics for more severe pain.
- Fever Reduction: Suitable for reducing fever in adults and children aged 2 years and older.
Administration
- Route: Intravenous only.
- Dosage: Administered slowly over 2 to 3 minutes. Dosage and frequency should be determined by a healthcare professional based on the patient’s condition.
Storage
- Store at controlled room temperature between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
- Use within 6 hours after opening.
- Do not refrigerate or freeze.
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to paracetamol or any of the inactive ingredients.
- Severe hepatic impairment or severe active liver disease.
Precautions
- Monitor liver function in patients with hepatic impairments or liver disease.
- Exercise caution in patients with renal impairment or a history of alcoholism.
- Do not exceed recommended dosages to avoid the risk of hepatotoxicity.
Side Effects
- Potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, rash, pruritus, and rare cases of hypersensitivity reactions or hepatotoxicity.
Richdol Paracetamol Injection is a reliable and essential tool for healthcare providers, offering a dual functionality as a pain reliever and fever reducer. It is especially useful in emergency rooms, hospitals, and pediatric care, where quick and effective treatment is paramount.