Description
Symol Infusion is a ready-to-use intravenous formulation of Paracetamol 1.0% w/v, designed for the rapid management of pain and fever when oral administration is not feasible. It provides effective antipyretic and analgesic action in clinical and hospital settings.
Composition
- Paracetamol IP – 1.0% w/v
(Equivalent to 1000 mg per 100 ml)
Mechanism of Action
Paracetamol works by:
- Inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis in the central nervous system
- Acting on the hypothalamic heat-regulating center to reduce fever
- Providing effective analgesic action without significant anti-inflammatory effects
Indications
- Management of moderate pain
- Post-operative pain
- Fever (pyrexia)
- When oral/rectal route is not suitable
Dosage & Administration
- Administer via intravenous infusion only
- Dosage depends on patient weight, age, and clinical condition
- Should be given under medical supervision
Key Benefits
- Rapid onset of action via IV route
- Ready-to-use 1.0% infusion (no dilution required)
- Suitable for hospital and emergency use
- Well-tolerated with a favorable safety profile
Precautions
- Do not exceed recommended dose (risk of hepatotoxicity)
- Use cautiously in patients with liver impairment
- Monitor total daily paracetamol intake from all sources
Storage
- Store below 25°C
- Protect from light
- Do not freeze
Pack Details
- Single-dose container for safe and accurate administration
