Metacin Injection

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Metacin Injection

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Metacin Injection Information

Metacin Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Fever, Headache, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Metacin Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Metacin Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Metacin Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Metacin Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Metacin Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Metacin Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Metacin Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Metacin Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Metacin Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Metacin Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Metacin Injection Benefits & Uses

Metacin Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Metacin Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Metacin Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metacin Injection is used -

Severe

  • Liver Damage
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Anaphylactic reaction

Mild

  • Swelling
  • Rash
  • Diarrhoea

Metacin Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metacin Injection safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Metacin in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Metacin Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Metacin does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Metacin Injection on the Kidneys?


    Metacin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metacin Injection on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Metacin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Metacin Injection on the Heart?


    Side effects of Metacin rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Metacin Injection with Other Drugs

Metacin Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Metacin Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metacin Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Metacin Injection

  • Is this Metacin Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Metacin Injection has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Metacin Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Metacin Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Metacin Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Metacin Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metacin Injection


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Metacin Injection and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metacin Injection


    Taking Metacin Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience



References

KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)

KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)

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