Nacphin 20 Injection Information

Nacphin 20 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Nacphin 20 Injection have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nacphin 20 Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Nacphin 20 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Nacphin 20 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Nacphin 20 Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Nacphin 20 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nacphin 20 Injection related warnings section.

Nacphin 20 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Asthma, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nacphin 20 Injection contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Nacphin 20 Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Nacphin 20 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Nacphin Benefits & Uses
Nacphin Dosage & How to Take
Nacphin Side Effects
Nacphin Related Warnings
Nacphin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nacphin
Nacphin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nacphin 20 Injection Benefits & Uses

Nacphin 20 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pain

Other Benefits

Anesthesia

Nacphin 20 Injection Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Foe course duration follow doctor's advice, IV and SC dose are also same
Geriatric	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Foe course duration follow doctor's advice, IV and SC dose are also same

Nacphin 20 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Nacphin 20 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Nacphin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Nacphin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Nacphin 20 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Nacphin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Nacphin 20 Injection on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Nacphin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Nacphin 20 Injection on the Liver?

Nacphin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Nacphin 20 Injection on the Heart?

Nacphin may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Nacphin 20 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nacphin 20 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Constipation
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Heart Disease
Asthma
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nacphin 20 Injection

Is this Nacphin 20 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Nacphin 20 Injection is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nacphin 20 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Nacphin 20 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Nacphin 20 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Nacphin 20 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nacphin 20 Injection

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Nacphin 20 Injection, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Nacphin 20 Injection

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nacphin 20 Injection with alcohol will be.

Unknown