Pcmed Plus 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.

It is a pain killer

Uses of Pcmed Infusion

Benefits of Pcmed Infusion

In Pain relief

Pcmed Plus 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

Pcmed Plus 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.

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Side effects of Pcmed 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 Pcmed

Headache
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Constipation
Itching
Anxiety
Stomach pain
Nausea
Vomiting

How to use Pcmed Infusion

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pcmed Plus Infusion.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pcmed Plus Infusion is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pcmed Plus Infusion is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Pcmed Plus Infusion does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Pcmed Plus Infusion should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pcmed Plus Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, Pcmed Plus Infusion contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.

Liver

CAUTION

Pcmed Plus Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pcmed Plus Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Pcmed Plus Infusion is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Pcmed Infusion?

If you miss a dose of Pcmed Plus Infusion, consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Pcmed Plus Infusion

₹5.5/ml of Infusion

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Quick tips

Pcmed Plus 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

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

Analgesic & Antipyretic-PCM

Patient concerns

fever and 2 months pregnant can take combiflan

Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

No take Crocin for pain relief

Diagnosed with viral fever along with rashes on the body. Pain in eyes since three days. Pain when open and when blinking.

Dr. Richa Jain

Ophthalmology

Orbital pain is common with viral fever. Go to physician for fever. It will be relieved with relief in fever

Related lab tests

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