Glx 8mg Injection is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used for short-term treatment of mild to moderate postoperative pain. It is usually given in cases where oral administration is unsuitable especially after a dental surgery.

It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

Uses of Glx Injection

Pain relief

Benefits of Glx Injection

In Pain relief

Glx 8mg 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.

Side effects of Glx Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Glx

Headache
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Glx Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Glx 8mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Glx 8mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Glx 8mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Glx 8mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Glx 8mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Glx 8mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Glx 8mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glx 8mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Glx Injection?

If you miss a dose of Glx 8mg Injection, consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
It can cause serious complications like stomach bleeding and kidney problems if taken for a long time.
Glx 8mg Injection can raise your risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Amino acids and Derivatives

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (enolic acids)

Patient concerns

One of my teeth is sensitive. It some times pains

Dr. Abhijit Gambhir

Dental Surgery

sensitivity has many causative factors for relief of pain you can take pain killers it will give temporary relief

fever and 2 months pregnant can take combiflan

Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

No take Crocin for pain relief

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References

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