Description
Key Benefits
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Rapid fever reduction and pain control
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Suitable for post-operative pain, trauma, or febrile conditions
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Bypasses the gastrointestinal tract – ideal for NPO patients
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Well-tolerated with minimal gastrointestinal or renal side effects compared to NSAIDs
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Helps reduce opioid requirements in combination therapy
Dosage & Administration
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Adults & Adolescents ≥50 kg: 1000 mg (100 mL) IV over 15 minutes
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Children & Patients <50 kg: Dose based on body weight (15 mg/kg), not exceeding 1g per dose or 4g per day
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Frequency: Every 6 hours, not exceeding 4 doses in 24 hours
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Administration: IV infusion only – do not administer as a bolus or injection
Precautions & Warnings
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Use with caution in patients with:
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Liver dysfunction or chronic alcoholism
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Dehydration or malnutrition
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Monitor hepatic function during prolonged use
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Do not exceed recommended dose – risk of hepatotoxicity
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Pregnancy Category B – use only if clearly needed under medical supervision
Storage Instructions
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Store below 25°C
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Do not freeze
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Use immediately after opening
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Keep out of reach of children
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