Nacphin 20mg Injection
By NEON LABORATORIES LIMITED
1ml Injection
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Nacphin 20 MG Description
Nacphin Injection is an analgesic (medicines used to relieve pain). It is primarily used in conditions like post-surgery or during childbirth when moderate to severe pain is anticipated. It is used w
hen other medicines have failed to provide significant relief. It works by preventing pain signals from reaching the brain. Nacphin Injection should be administered under the supervision of a doctor. It should be taken at a dose and for a duration as prescribed by the doctor. Some of the side effects of Nacphin injection are drowsiness, sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, constipation, and sweating. Most of the side effects are not distressing. However, if the side effects persist for a long period, you should consult a doctor. You must also inform the doctor if you do not get relief from pain. You should inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions like kidney or liver disease, diseases related to stomach or gallbladder, or difficulty in urination. You should also mention any history of head injury or respiratory problems before putting Nacphin injection in use. You should avoid driving, operating machinery, or doing any activity that requires mental focus. Additionally, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should take advice from your doctor. You shouldn't try to take the injection at home, on your own.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹64.06 |
| You Save | ₹8.74 (12% on MRP) |
| Contains | Nalbuphine(20.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Moderate to severe pain |
| Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, constipation, sweating |
| Therapy | ANALGESIC FOR SEVERE PAIN |
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Uses of Nacphin 20 MG
- Before or after surgery
- During childbirth
Contraindications of Nacphin 20 MG
If you are allergic to it.
If you have respiratory diseases since it can further aggravate your breathing problems.
If you have heart problems since it can further decrease the heart rate.
If you have liver or kidney diseases since Nacphin is metabolised in the liver and excreted through the kidney.
If you have a history of head injury, brain tumour, etc. Since Nacphin increases the intracranial pressure....
Side effects of Nacphin 20 MG
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Abdominal cramps
- Allergic reactions
Precautions and Warnings of Nacphin 20 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Nacphin Injection during pregnancy?
A:
Nacphin Injection can be taken during pregnancy only if a doctor has prescribed it. The effect of the medicine on the foetus during the initial days of pregnancy is not clearly known. However, some studies have shown that it causes a decrease in the foetus's heart rate when it is used during labour.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Nacphin Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
Nacphin Injection can be usually taken during breastfeeding. The medicine does not generally infuse with breastmilk. Hence it doesn't harm the infant.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Nacphin Inj?
A:
You should not drive after taking Nacphin Injection. You may feel drowsy after taking this injection. You should not do any activities that require mental focus.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Nacphin Inj?
A:
You should not take alcohol along with Nacphin Injection. Consuming alcohol with Nacphin Injection can increase side effects like drowsiness or dizziness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You must inform your doctor about all the medicines you have been taking. This is to reduce the chances of potential side effects.
- You have complaints related to urination.
Mode of Action of Nacphin 20 MG
How Does It Work?
Nacphin Injection belongs to a class of medicines known as opioids. Opioids are primarily used to treat pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals from the body parts to the brain.
Directions for Use of Nacphin 20 MG
- Nacphin Injection should be administered by a healthcare professional.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage and duration.
- If you have any side effects, you should immediately consult a doctor.
- Do not discontinue using this medication without consulting your physician first.
Interactions of Nacphin 20 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- You should not combine Nacphin Injection with other medicines that decrease the function of the brain. They can have additive effects and increase the side effects of the injection. A few examples of these medicines are:-...
- Analgesics like Tramadol
- Antibiotic like Linezolid
- Antipsychotics like Aripiprazole
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors like phenelzine & tranylcypromine.
Interactions with food items
- No major food interactions are known for Nacphin Injection.
Storage and disposal of Nacphin 20 MG
Ideally, Nacphin Injection is administered in a hospital.
However, if a doctor has advised you to take the injection at home, then you can keep the following things in mind:-
This injection should be packed in the packet or container it came in.
This medication should be kept in a cool and dry place, at a temp below 30°C.
Store it according to the package or label's directions.
The unused Injection must be disposed of with caution.
Make sure that this medication is not accessible to children or pets....
Dosage of Nacphin 20 MG
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose of Nacphin Injection are impairment in consciousness, decrease in respiratory rate, cold skin, and constriction of pupils. You should immediately rush to a nearby emergency room in case of an overdose....
Missed a Dose
You should consult a doctor if you have missed a dose of Nacphin Injection.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr Tuhina Mishra
MBBS
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Jagruti Jain
MBBS, MD, DNB, General Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How frequently should Nacphin Injection be taken?
A: Nacphin Injection should be taken for the duration and at a dose prescribed by the doctor. The doctor should give the injection. Calculation of the dose of the medicine depends on several factors like age, pre-existing conditions like kidney diseases, liver diseases, and history of use of addictive substances.
Q: Is Nacphin Injection addictive?
- Nacphin Injection has addictive potential. It belongs to a class of medicines known as opioids. Hence, it is always advisable to take the injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional and at the prescribed dose. It is not recommended to take the injection on your own. The dose and frequency of the injection should not be increased as it can lead to physical and psychological dependence....
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NACPHIN
Expires on or After
22/02/2025
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