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Valamate 8mg Injection 1.0 ml in 1 vial

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Valamate 8mg Injection is a product of Mercury Laboratories Ltd
Composition: Valethamate (8mg)

Pack of 1 ml

₹ 15.98

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All Details About Valamate 8mg Injection

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Valamate 8mg Injection

Description:

Valamate 8mg Injection is used to treat pain associated with smooth muscle spasms. It may be used in cases of dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) and for reducing post-operative pain. This injection is also used to reduce the first stage of labor.

Valamate 8mg Injection is given by your doctor or nurse. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are blurred vision, increased heart rate, dilatation of the pupil, and constipation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. Dry mouth may also occur as a side effect. But, frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help you. Avoid alcohol intake while having this medicine as it may worsen your side effects.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Earlier taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have liver and kidney problems.

Uses:

  • Pain due to smooth muscle spasm

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 Valamate

  • Blurred vision
  • Increased heart rate
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Challengingy in swallowing
  • Urinary retention
  • Dilatation of pupil
  • Constipation

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Valamate 8mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Valamate 8mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Valamate 8mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Valamate 8mg Injection may cause temporary visual disturbances. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Valamate 8mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Valamate 8mg Injection in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

What is Valamate 8mg Injection used for?

Valamate 8mg Injection is used to relieve muscle pain, joint pain, back pain, sprains, and inflammation. It works by reducing swelling, soothing soreness, and providing a cooling effect for quick comfort.

Who should not use Valamate 8mg Injection?

Individuals should not use Valamate 8mg Injection if they are allergic to diclofenac, aspirin, menthol, or any nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). People with asthma, stomach ulcers, severe kidney or liver problems, or aspirin sensitivity should also avoid it.

Can Valamate 8mg Injection cause serious allergic reactions?

Affirmative, although rare, Valamate 8mg Injection may cause serious allergic reactions. Warning signs include swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing, severe rash, or dizziness. If this happens, stop using the medicine and get medical help immediately.

What are the serious side effects of Valamate 8mg Injection?

Earnest side effects of Valamate 8mg Injection may include severe skin irritation, blistering, unexplained bleeding, black stools, chest pain, or breathing problems. These are rare but require urgent medical attention.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

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

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