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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml is an antipyretic and analgesic medicine used in the treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever. This medicine contains paracetamol which works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers called prostaglandins that cause pain and inflammation. Some of the common side effects include constipation, nausea, and vomiting, and injection site reactions.
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Composition :

PARACETAMOL-150MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zydus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml

Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and to treat fever. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, which causes uncomfortable sensations in the body. Fever occurs when the body's temperature goes above the average body temperature (98.6°F or 37°C).

Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml contains 'Paracetamol,' which prevents the formation of chemical messengers called prostaglandins, which cause pain and swelling at the injury sites. This process reduces the mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml also affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.

Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml based on the severity of your medical condition. Common side effects of Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml include constipation, nausea, and vomiting. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml. Let your doctor know if you use any other painkillers before starting this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney diseases, malnutrition, dehydration, and a history of alcoholism before starting Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a breastfeeding mother. It is not recommended to consume alcohol while using Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml.

Uses of Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml

Treatment of Pain and Fever

Directions for Use

Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml will be injected by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml contains 'Paracetamol,' which is an analgesic (relieves pain) and an antipyretic (reduces fever). It prevents the formation of chemical messengers called prostaglandins, which cause pain and swelling at the injury sites. This process reduces the mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml also affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.

How Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml Works

Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml contains 'Paracetamol,' which prevents the formation of chemical messengers called prostaglandins, which cause pain and swelling at the injury sites. This process reduces the mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml also affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalaat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml

  • Constipation 
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

What if I have taken an overdose of Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml

Since Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml is administered by a healthcare professional, an overdose is unlikely to occur. However, seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you use any prescription and non-prescription medications, including other vitamins, before starting Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml. Notify your doctor if you have any intolerance or allergy to any of the components in Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml. Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney diseases, malnutrition, dehydration, and a history of alcoholism before starting Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml. Please consult your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a breastfeeding mother. Do not consume alcohol while being treated with Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ParacetamolKetamine
Severe
ParacetamolLeflunomide
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ParacetamolKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of ketamine and Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml may decrease the effectiveness of Ketamine which could result in a higher blood level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketamine and Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you're feeling very sleepy or having trouble breathing, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml and Leflunomide may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml and Leflunomide, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Mipomersen with Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml may increase the risk or severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml and Mipomersen, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ParacetamolKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml and Ketoconazole may increase the risk of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml and Ketoconazole, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you have joint pain or swelling, fever, chills, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, over-tiredness, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately as these may be signs and symptoms of liver damage. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolOxazepam
Severe
How does the drug interact with Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml may decrease the excretion rate of Oxazepam which could result in a higher serum level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Oxazepam and Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Lomitapide and Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml may increase the risk of severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml and Lomitapide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolTeriflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Teriflunomide with Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml may increase the risk or severity of Liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml with Teriflunomide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolValdecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml and Valdecoxib may increase the risk or severity of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml and Valdecoxib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if the side effects worsen, please consult a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Performing yoga may help in improving overall flexibility and pain management.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Get adequate sleep as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy; apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20minutes regularly.
  • Acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml. Alcohol intake, along with Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml may cause increased liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml if you are a pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml should be used during breastfeeding only when suggested by a doctor.

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Driving

Safe

Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml does not usually affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor since Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor since Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease.

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Children

Caution

Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml should be given to children only when prescribed by a doctor

FAQs

Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and to treat fever. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, which causes uncomfortable sensations in the body. Fever occurs when the body's temperature exceeds the average (98.6°F or 37°C).
Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers (prostaglandins), thereby reducing fever, pain, stiffness, swelling, and inflammation.
It is not advised to take Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml on your own. You should use Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml only if a healthcare professional prescribes it.
Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml is to be cautiously used in case of any allergic reactions to other pain killers. Let your doctor know your medical history before starting Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml.
Though Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml is usually safe to use, it may very rarely cause serious skin reactions like generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS), and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). Please discontinue the usage of Biocetamol 150 mg Injection 2 ml if you notice any skin rash and consult your doctor immediately.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

D' Block, 3Rd Floor, Gillander House, Netaji Subhas Road, Kolkata - 700001 (Wb)
Other Info - BIO1682

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