Treaty IV

Description

Key Benefits

• Rapid fever reduction and pain control

• Suitable for post-operative pain, trauma, or febrile conditions

• Bypasses the gastrointestinal tract – ideal for NPO patients

• Well-tolerated with minimal gastrointestinal or renal side effects compared to NSAIDs

• Helps reduce opioid requirements in combination therapy

Dosage & Administration

• Adults & Adolescents ≥50 kg: 1000 mg (100 mL) IV over 15 minutes

• Children & Patients <50 kg: Dose based on body weight (15 mg/kg), not exceeding 1g per dose or 4g per day

• Frequency: Every 6 hours, not exceeding 4 doses in 24 hours

• Administration: IV infusion only – do not administer as a bolus or injection

Precautions & Warnings

• Use with caution in patients with:

  • Liver dysfunction or chronic alcoholism

  • Dehydration or malnutrition

• Monitor hepatic function during prolonged use

• Do not exceed recommended dose – risk of hepatotoxicity

• Pregnancy Category B – use only if clearly needed under medical supervision

Storage Instructions

• Store below 25°C

• Do not freeze

• Use immediately after opening

• Keep out of reach of children