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Paracetamol IV Infusion Management of mild to moderate pain
- Management of moderate to severe pain with adjunctive opioid analgesics
- Reduction of fever
Napa IV is an injectable form of Paracetamol (also known as acetaminophen) used for relieving moderate pain and reducing fever. It is particularly helpful in cases where oral administration is not possible, such as post-surgery or in patients with difficulty swallowing. Here are some important points to note about Napa IV:
- Napa IV is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered.
- The precise dose and schedule of Napa IV will be determined by your doctor based on the severity of your condition. For adults and adolescents weighing 50 kg and over, the recommended dosage is 1000 mg every 6 hours or 650 mg every 4 hours, not exceeding 4000 mg per day.
- It starts working within one hour of administration.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking other medications containing paracetamol to avoid overdose.
- Side effects such as vomiting, difficulty sleeping, and constipation may occur in some patients. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you observe any rash or allergic reaction while taking Napa IV.
- Pregnant and nursing women should use it under medical supervision only. Caution is advised in patients with liver and kidney disease or alcohol abuse. It is not recommended in patients with severe or active liver disease.