Medicine Details
Infen 50mg Injection
Manufacturer: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition: Dexketoprofen (50mg)
Medicine Type: allopathy
Introduction: In Pain relief Infen 50mg Injection is used for short-term relief of pain in cases where it is not possible to take a pain killer by mouth like in the case of surgery. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Benefits: Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Description: Infen 50mg Injection is used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. It helps in relieving pain, such as dental pain, muscle pain, joint pain, and pain during menstruation. The injection form is usually given in cases where oral administration is not suitable. Infen 50mg Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep receiving the medicine until the doctor says it is okay to stop using the medicine. The most common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (such as pain, redness, and swelling), nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, and indigestion. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is important to ask the advice of your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may also regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
How to Use: Infen 50mg Injection is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Safety Advice: - Alcohol : CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Infen 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Infen 50mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Infen 50mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. - Driving : UNSAFE - Infen 50mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : CAUTION - Infen 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Infen 50mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Infen 50mg Injection is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease. Take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine. - Liver : CAUTION - Infen 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Infen 50mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Infen 50mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
If Missed: If you miss a dose of Infen 50mg Injection, consult your doctor.
Packaging: vial of 2 ml Injection
Packaging Type:
Primary Use: Pain relief
Side Effects: Vomiting | Nausea | Stomach pain | Indigestion | Diarrhea
Alcohol Interaction: CAUTION
Pregnancy Interaction:
Lactation Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Driving Interaction:
Kidney Interaction: CAUTION
Liver Interaction: CAUTION