Paracetol 10Mg/Ml 1 Vial Of 100Ml

Paracetol 10 mg/mL – 100 mL Vial is an intravenous infusion solution containing Paracetamol at a concentration of 10 mg/mL, such that each 100 mL vial contains 1000 mg (1 g) of Paracetamol. It is used for the short-term treatment of moderate pain, particularly following surgery, and for the treatment of fever when administration by the intravenous route is medically necessary or when other routes of administration are not possible. This medication requires a prescription and must be administered by a healthcare professional.

What is paracetamol 10mg used for?

• Provides rapid relief of moderate pain, especially post-surgery.

• Used for the reduction of fever when intravenous treatment is urgently required.

• Offers a suitable alternative when oral administration is not feasible.

• Onset of action is rapid when administered via intravenous infusion.

• Contains a ready-to-use dose (1 g / 100 mL) suitable for adults and pediatric patients weighing more than 33 kg, based on clinical judgment.

Paracetamol vial dose

• For intravenous infusion use only, administered solely by a physician or nurse.

• Dosage is determined based on the patient's age, weight, clinical condition, and liver and kidney function.

• Usually administered as a 15-minute intravenous infusion.

• Strict adherence to the maximum daily dose is required, taking into account all other paracetamol-containing products to avoid overdose.

Precautions and Warnings

• Do not use in patients with known hypersensitivity to paracetamol or any of the product's excipients.

• Use with caution in patients with hepatic or renal impairment, chronic malnutrition, or chronic alcoholism.

• Concomitant use of any other paracetamol-containing products should be avoided unless directed by a physician.

• Accurate dosing must be verified to prevent dosing errors that could lead to severe hepatotoxicity (liver damage).

• Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if clearly needed and after a physician evaluates the benefits against the risks.

Side Effects

Potential side effects may include:

• Hypotension (low blood pressure) during or after the infusion.

• Nausea or vomiting.

• Elevated liver enzymes.

• Pain or burning sensation at the injection site.

• Allergic reactions such as skin rash or itching; rarely, severe allergic reactions requiring immediate medical intervention.

Drug Interactions

• Concomitant use with other paracetamol-containing preparations increases the risk of overdose.

• Prolonged regular use alongside warfarin or similar oral anticoagulants may increase the risk of bleeding, requiring close clinical monitoring.

• Certain liver enzyme-inducing drugs or alcohol may increase the risk of hepatotoxicity if recommended doses are exceeded.

Storage and Handling

• Store below 30°C.

• Keep in the original packaging to protect from light.

• Do not freeze.

• Must be used immediately after opening; any unused portion must be discarded.

• Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient:

• Paracetamol: 10 mg/mL

• (Each 100 mL vial contains 1000 mg [1 g] of Paracetamol)

Inactive Ingredients (Excipients):

Pharmaceutical excipients include:

• Mannitol

• Cysteine Hydrochloride Monohydrate

• Disodium Phosphate Dihydrate

• Sodium Hydroxide or Hydrochloric Acid (for pH adjustment)

• Glycerol

• Water for Injections