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PCM 1000mg Injection 1.0 Injection in 1 vial

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PCM 1000mg Injection is a product of Albatross Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Composition: Paracetamol (1000mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about PCM 1000mg Injection

Description:

PCM 1000mg Injection helps in relieving moderate pain and reducing fever. It effectively alleviates pain and reduces fever for the short-term in cases following surgery or in cases where oral administration is not possible.

PCM 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.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self administer.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of PCM

  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Apprehension
  • Itching
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with PCM 1000mg Injection.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
PCM 1000mg Injection is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
PCM 1000mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
PCM 1000mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
PCM 1000mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of PCM 1000mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, PCM 1000mg Injection contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
Liver
CAUTION
PCM 1000mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of PCM 1000mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of PCM 1000mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

FAQs:

How is PCM 1000mg Injection administered?

PCM 1000mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only. It should not be self-administered. The dose of the medicine will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from PCM 1000mg Injection.

What if I vomit after taking PCM 1000mg Injection?

If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of PCM 1000mg Injection tablets or syrup, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.

What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the PCM 1000mg Injection?

Overdose of PCM 1000mg Injectione may cause severe life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Former symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.

When will I feel better after taking the PCM 1000mg Injection?

Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a PCM 1000mg Injection.

Is PCM 1000mg Injection an antibiotic?

No, PCM 1000mg Injection is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.

Is PCM 1000mg Injection safe for children?

PCM 1000mg Injection is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.

Can I take PCM 1000mg Injection and ibuprofen together?

Ibuprofen and PCM 1000mg Injection are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.

Does PCM 1000mg Injection make babies sleepy?

No, PCM 1000mg Injection does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.

What if I vomit after taking PCM 1000mg Injection?

If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of PCM 1000mg Injection tablets or syrup, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.

When will I feel better after taking the PCM 1000mg Injection?

Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a PCM 1000mg Injection.

How often can I take the PCM 1000mg Injection?

You should only take four doses of PCM 1000mg Injection in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take PCM 1000mg Injection for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.

Does PCM 1000mg Injection make babies sleepy?

No, PCM 1000mg Injection does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.

Is PCM 1000mg Injection safe for children?

PCM 1000mg Injection is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.

Is PCM 1000mg Injection an antibiotic?

No, PCM 1000mg Injection is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.

Can I take PCM 1000mg Injection and ibuprofen together?

Ibuprofen and PCM 1000mg Injection are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.

How long does a PCM 1000mg Injection take to work?

PCM 1000mg Injection takes around 30-45 min to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.

What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the PCM 1000mg Injection?

Overdose of PCM 1000mg Injectione may cause severe life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Former symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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