Metacin Ampoule Of 2ml Injection

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2ml Injection in Ampoule

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Metacin 0.15 G Description

Metacin Injection is a medicine used for relieving pain and reducing fever. It contains paracetamol. It is used for the short-term treatment of pain especially after surgery and fever when medicines

can not be taken orally by the patient. Paracetamol works by interfering with the release of certain natural chemical substances (prostaglandins) and relieves pain & fever. This injection is given under medical supervision in a healthcare setup. Tell your doctor about your complete medical history before taking this injection.

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Contains	Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(0.15 G)
Uses	Fever and pain
Side effects	Injection site pain and burning
Therapy	ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Metacin 0.15 G

Metacin Injection is used for short-term treatment of pain especially post-operative pain and fever when oral administration is not possible.

Contraindications of Metacin 0.15 G

If you are allergic to paracetamol or any ingredients of this medicine.
If you have serious liver disease or dysfunction.

Side effects of Metacin 0.15 G

Pain and burning sensation at the site of injection.

Precautions and Warnings of Metacin 0.15 G

Pregnancy

Can I take Metacin Injection during pregnancy?

Metacin Injection can be used during pregnancy if the doctor recommends. But it should be used for a short duration in low doses and not too frequently by pregnant women.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Metacin Injection while breastfeeding?

Paracetamol passes into breastmilk in small amount. Metacin Injection can be used during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Metacin Injection?

Paracetamol is not likely to affect your ability to drive or use machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Metacin Injection?

It is advised not to consume alcohol during the treatment. Especially if you have an existing liver condition and you drink too often.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have serious liver or kidney disease.
You are taking any other medicines or products that contain paracetamol, taking too much of the same can affect your liver.
You consume alcohol too often or you are malnourished or dehydrated.

Mode of Action of Metacin 0.15 G

How Does It Work?

There are some chemicals in the body called prostaglandins. These are substances that cause pain, swelling and fever. Metacin Injection contains paracetamol which blocks the production of these prosta...

Directions for Use of Metacin 0.15 G

Metacin Injection will be given in a hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection. This is not meant for self-administration.

Interactions of Metacin 0.15 G

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Metacin Injection works or Metacin Injection itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time. Tell your doctor about all the medicines, ...

Storage and disposal of Metacin 0.15 G

Store this medicine below 25°C.
Protect it from direct sunlight.
Keep it out of the reach of children.

Dosage of Metacin 0.15 G

Overdose

The injection will be administered by the doctor or nurse, so the chance of an overdose is very low. However, in case of an overdose you may experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and stomach a...

Missed a Dose

You will be administered by health professionals as to when the medicine should be given to you. So the chance of missing a dose is very low. But if you think they might have missed a dose, inform the...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What precautions should I take when using Metacin Injection?

A: Be cautious if you are a patient with liver problems, kidney problems and you consume alcohol in excess too frequently.

Q: What is Metacin Injection?

A: Metacin Injection contains paracetamol as an active ingredient. It is a painkiller. Metacin Injection is used to provide short term relief from fever and pain when medicine can not be taken orally.

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METACIN

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13/02/2025

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