What is Analgin used for?
What is Analgin used for?
Analgin is used in the treatment of pain caused by a toothache, headache, arthralgia (joint pain), neuralgia (nerve pain), myalgia (muscle pain), colicky pain, and severe pain after surgeries, traumas (injuries), etc. It is also used as a fever reducer.
What are the side effects of Analgin?
Side Effects of Analgin are Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Stomach pain/epigastric pain.
Is Analgin a temperature?
What is Analgin? Analgin, also known as metamizole, is a prescription drug belonging to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is prescribed for reducing pain, inflammation, and fever.
What is the generic name of Analgin?
Overview of Metamizole Metamizole is also known as dipyrone. It has analgesic properties. Metamizole is used for the treatment of postoperative pain and other painful conditions.
Why is Analgin banned?
Analgin was withdrawn from Sweden in 1997 for the risk of causing a sharp fall in white blood cells, a potentially fatal condition. It is still being marketed in India, the house panel noted. The drug is also banned in France, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan among a host of other countries.
What is another name for Analgin?
Metamizole
| Clinical data | |
|---|---|
| Trade names | Novalgin, others |
| Other names | Dipyrone (BAN UK , USAN US ) |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | International Drug Names |
When should I take Analgin?
Analgin Dosage: It should be administered orally, after a meal, 2-3 times a day per 250-500 mg. The maximum single dose is 1 g, while 3 g is the daily dose.
What class of drug is Analgin?
ANALGIN 500MG TABLET is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID).
Is Analgin banned in USA?
Analgin is banned in most parts of the world including in the US, Australia, Japan, Canada, Sweden and France. It was also barred in a few developing countries such as Nigeria and Nepal.
