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Zitmol IV 1% Infusion

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Product introduction

Zitmol IV 1% Infusion helps in relieving moderate pain and reducing fever. It effectively alleviates pain and reduces fever for the short-term in cases following surgery or in cases where oral administration is not possible.

It is a pain killer

Uses of Zitmol IV Infusion

Benefits of Zitmol IV Infusion

In Pain relief

Zitmol IV 1% Infusion is a common painkiller used to treat aches and pains. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, and muscle aches. This medicine is very widely used and very rarely causes side effects if taken at the right dosage. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. It is also the first choice of painkiller during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

In Treatment of Fever

Zitmol IV 1% Infusion is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor.

Side effects of Zitmol IV Infusion

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 Zitmol IV

  • Headache
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Constipation
  • Itching
  • Anxiety
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

How to use Zitmol IV Infusion

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

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zitmol IV 1% Infusion.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zitmol IV 1% Infusion is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zitmol IV 1% Infusion is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Zitmol IV 1% Infusion does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zitmol IV 1% Infusion should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zitmol IV 1% Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, Zitmol IV 1% Infusion contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Zitmol IV 1% Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zitmol IV 1% Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Zitmol IV 1% Infusion is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Zitmol IV Infusion?

If you miss a dose of Zitmol IV 1% Infusion, consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Zitmol IV 1% Infusion helps in relieving moderate pain and fever for the short-term, especially following surgery.
  • Inform your doctor if you are also taking other medications containing paracetamol.
  • Inform your doctor if you suffer from liver disease, severe kidney disease, or alcohol abuse.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as feeling or being sick, weight loss, pale skin (pallor), or abdominal pain within the first 24 hours as it indicates an overdose.
     
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
P-Aminophenol Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Analgesic & Antipyretic-PCM

Patient concerns

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Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
No take Crocin for pain relief
Diagnosed with viral fever along with rashes on the body. Pain in eyes since three days. Pain when open and when blinking.
Dr. Richa Jain
Ophthalmology
Orbital pain is common with viral fever. Go to physician for fever. It will be relieved with relief in fever
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FAQs

How is Zitmol IV 1% Infusion administered?

Zitmol IV 1% Infusion should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only. It should not be self-administered. The dose of the medicine will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Zitmol IV 1% Infusion.

What if I vomit after taking Zitmol IV 1% Infusion?

If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Zitmol IV 1% Infusion tablets or syrup, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.

What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Zitmol IV 1% Infusion?

Overdose of Zitmol IV 1% Infusione may cause severe life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.

When will I feel better after taking the Zitmol IV 1% Infusion?

Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Zitmol IV 1% Infusion.

Is Zitmol IV 1% Infusion an antibiotic?

No, Zitmol IV 1% Infusion is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.

Is Zitmol IV 1% Infusion safe for children?

Zitmol IV 1% Infusion is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.

Can I take Zitmol IV 1% Infusion and ibuprofen together?

Ibuprofen and Zitmol IV 1% Infusion are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.

Does Zitmol IV 1% Infusion make babies sleepy?

No, Zitmol IV 1% Infusion does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.
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Country of origin: India

MRP
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100.0 ml in 1 bottle
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