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Pyrakem Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Pyrakem Injection have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Pyrakem Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Pyrakem Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pyrakem Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Pyrakem Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Pyrakem Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pyrakem Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Pyrakem Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Pyrakem Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Pyrakem Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Pyrakem Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Pyrakem Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Pyrakem Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pyrakem without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Pyrakem Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Pyrakem does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pyrakem Injection on the Kidneys?
Pyrakem rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pyrakem Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pyrakem. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pyrakem Injection on the Heart?
Pyrakem may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Pyrakem Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pyrakem Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pyrakem Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pyrakem Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pyrakem Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pyrakem Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pyrakem Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pyrakem Injection
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pyrakem Injection together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pyrakem Injection
Taking alcohol with Pyrakem Injection can be dangerous.
Yes, you can take Pyrakem with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.
No harmful interactions have been reported between Pyrakem and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Pyrakem. Inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can use Pyrakem in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Pyrakem. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.
Pyrakem is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
Although it's believed that Pyrakem works mainly in the central nervous system (Brain and Spine). It prevents the release of prostaglandin, which is responsible for increasing pain and body temperature. It effectively reduces the intensity of pain signals to the brain.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
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