USES OF PARACIP INFUSION

• Pain relief
• Treatment of Fever

BENEFITS OF PARACIP INFUSION

In Pain relief

Paracip Infusion is a common painkiller used to treat aches and pains. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, and muscle aches. This medicine is very widely used and very rarely causes side effects if taken at the right dosage. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. It is also the first choice of painkiller during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

SIDE EFFECTS OF PARACIP INFUSION

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

Common side effects of Paracip

• Headache
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Constipation
• Itching
• Anxiety
• Stomach pain
• Nausea
• Vomiting

HOW TO USE PARACIP INFUSION

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

HOW PARACIP INFUSION WORKS

Paracip Infusion 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.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Paracip Infusion.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Paracip Infusion is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Paracip Infusion 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.

Driving

SAFE

Paracip Infusion does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Paracip Infusion should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Paracip Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

However, Paracip Infusion contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.

Liver

CAUTION

Paracip Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Paracip Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

However, the use of Paracip Infusion is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.