Parafast 1000mg Injection
vial of 100.0 ml Injection.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Paracetamol (1000mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Cipla Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Parafast 1000mg Injection 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. Parafast 1000mg Injection 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.
Parafast 1000mg Injection 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.
How is Parafast 1000mg Injection administered?
Parafast 1000mg Injection must be administered by a trained healthcare professional or doctor only. It should not be self-administered. The dosage of the medicine will depend on the specific condition being treated and will be determined by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully to achieve maximum benefit from Parafast 1000mg Injection.
What if I vomit after taking Parafast 1000mg Injection?
If you vomit within 30 minutes of taking a dose of Parafast 1000mg Injection tablets or syrup, take the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, do not retake it until the next standard dose.
What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of Parafast 1000mg Injection?
Overdose of Parafast 1000mg Injection can lead to severe, life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, a decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. In case of suspected overdose, seek immediate medical attention from a doctor or call emergency services.
When will I feel better after taking Parafast 1000mg Injection?
Generally, you should start feeling better within about half an hour of taking a dose of Parafast 1000mg Injection.
Is Parafast 1000mg Injection an antibiotic?
No, Parafast 1000mg Injection is not an antibiotic. It works as a pain reliever and fever reducer.
Is Parafast 1000mg Injection safe for children?
Parafast 1000mg Injection can be considered safe for children only when used exactly as instructed by the doctor.
Can I take Parafast 1000mg Injection and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Parafast 1000mg Injection are both safe medications, but using them together is not recommended. It's best to consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Does Parafast 1000mg Injection make babies sleepy?
Parafast 1000mg Injection does not cause drowsiness in infants or children. It is a pain reliever and fever reducer.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
- 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.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Parafast 1000mg Injection.
Breastfeed
Parafast 1000mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Parafast 1000mg Injection is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
