Dolo 1000mg Infusion
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Product introduction
Dolo 1000mg 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.
Dolo 1000mg Infusion is administered by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. Depending on the severity of your underlying illness, your doctor will decide the precise dose and schedule as per which this injection is to be given. It starts working within one hour. Inform your doctor if you are also taking other medications containing paracetamol to avoid an overdose. You should let your doctor know if your pain or fever does not subside.
Vomiting, difficulty sleeping, and constipation may be seen as side effects in some patients. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve with time and persist for a longer duration of time. Inform your doctor immediately if any rash or allergic reaction is observed while taking this medicine.
Pregnant and nursing women should use it under medical supervision only. It should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney disease or alcohol abuse. It is not recommended in patients with severe or active liver disease.
Uses of Dolo Infusion
Benefits of Dolo Infusion
In Pain relief
Dolo 1000mg 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
Dolo 1000mg 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 Dolo 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 Dolo
- Headache
- Constipation
- Itching
- Anxiety
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Nausea
- Vomiting
How to use Dolo Infusion
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How Dolo Infusion works
Dolo 1000mg Infusion is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dolo 1000mg Infusion.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dolo 1000mg Infusion is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dolo 1000mg Infusion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Dolo 1000mg Infusion does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Dolo 1000mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dolo 1000mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, Dolo 1000mg Infusion contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
However, Dolo 1000mg Infusion contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Dolo 1000mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dolo 1000mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Dolo 1000mg Infusion is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
However, the use of Dolo 1000mg Infusion is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take Dolo Infusion?
If you miss a dose of Dolo 1000mg Infusion, consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Dolo 1000mg 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
Interaction with drugs
Taking Dolo with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Concurrent use may increase the risk of liver damage.
If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite, dark urine or jaundice and
Paracetamol may decrease the metabolism of Imatinib mesylate.
Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of liver damage.
If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite, dark urine or jaundice and
Concurrent use may increase the risk of liver damage.
If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite, dark urine or jaundice and
Concurrent use may increase the risk of liver damage.
If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite, dark urine or jaundice and
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Dolo 1000mg Infusion
Once A Day
60%
Once A Month
20%
Once A Week
20%
What are you using Dolo Infusion for?
Pain relief
67%
Fever
33%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
83%
Average
17%
What were the side-effects while using Dolo 1000mg Infusion?
No Side Effec*
50%
Allergic reac*
50%
*No Side Effect, Allergic reaction
How do you take Dolo Infusion?
With food
100%
Please rate Dolo 1000mg Infusion on price
Expensive
83%
Average
17%
FAQs
How is Dolo 1000mg Infusion administered?
Dolo 1000mg 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 Dolo 1000mg Infusion.
What if I vomit after taking Dolo 1000mg Infusion?
If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Dolo 1000mg 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 Dolo 1000mg Infusion?
Overdose of Dolo 1000mg 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 Dolo 1000mg Infusion?
Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Dolo 1000mg Infusion.
Is Dolo 1000mg Infusion an antibiotic?
No, Dolo 1000mg Infusion is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.
Is Dolo 1000mg Infusion safe for children?
Dolo 1000mg Infusion is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.
Can I take Dolo 1000mg Infusion and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Dolo 1000mg Infusion are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
Does Dolo 1000mg Infusion make babies sleepy?
No, Dolo 1000mg Infusion does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.
What if I vomit after taking Dolo 1000mg Infusion?
If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Dolo 1000mg 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.
When will I feel better after taking the Dolo 1000mg Infusion?
Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Dolo 1000mg Infusion.
How often can I take the Dolo 1000mg Infusion?
You should only take four doses of Dolo 1000mg Infusion in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Dolo 1000mg Infusion for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.
Does Dolo 1000mg Infusion make babies sleepy?
No, Dolo 1000mg Infusion does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.
Is Dolo 1000mg Infusion safe for children?
Dolo 1000mg Infusion is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.
Is Dolo 1000mg Infusion an antibiotic?
No, Dolo 1000mg Infusion is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.
Can I take Dolo 1000mg Infusion and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Dolo 1000mg Infusion are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
How long does a Dolo 1000mg Infusion take to work?
Dolo 1000mg Infusion takes around 30-45 min to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.
What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Dolo 1000mg Infusion?
Overdose of Dolo 1000mg 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.
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