Manufacturer: Pfizer Ltd
Salt Composition : Metamizole(500mg)
Vial of 30ml Injection
(Inclusive of all taxes)
Ultragin 500mg Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep receiving the medicine until the doctor says it is okay to stop using the medicine.
The most common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (such as pain, redness, and swelling), nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, and indigestion. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is important to ask the advice of your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may also regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Ultragin 500mg Injection is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Metamizole is a prodrug that is rapidly transformed into the main metabolite 4-methylaminoantipyrine (4-MAA) after oral and intravenous administration. 4-MAA is subsequently metabolized to 4-formylaminoantipyrine (4-FAA) and 4-aminoantipyrine (4-AA), which are acetylated to 4-acetylaminoantipyrine (4-AAA) [11].
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 Ultragin
Vomiting
Stomach pain/epigastric pain
Nausea
Diarrhea
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Contraindicated. Severe pain; Fever: Severe: Contraindicated. Should be taken with food. Hypersensitivity (including rhinitis, asthma, urticaria) to metamizole, other pyrazolone derivatives, other NSAID(s), other analgesics.
Ultragin 500mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ultragin 500mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Ultragin 500mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
In countries where it is still available, metamizole is indicated for acute severe pain after injuries or surgeries, colic, tumor pain, and acute or severe pain symptoms, as well as high fever if other treatments are unsuccessful.
Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform the doctor if you are taking immunosuppressant (cyclosporine), antipsychotic (chlorpromazine), DMARD (methotrexate), blood thinner (aspirin), anti-depressant (bupropion), anti-coagulants, anti-hypertensive agents, or diuretics.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform the doctor if you have bone marrow disorder, hepatic porphyria, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, or intolerance to alcohol.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
CYCLOSPORINE
CHLORPROMAZINE
METHOTREXATE
ASPIRIN
BUPROPION
Kindly do not self administer.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Ultragin 500mg Injection, consult your doctor.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Ultragin 500mg Injection is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever.
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ultragin 500mg Injection as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
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.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Q. Is Ultragin 500mg Injection safe?
Yes. Ultragin 500mg Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is Ultragin 500mg Injection banned?
Yes. Ultragin 500mg Injection is banned in India. Consult your doctor regarding alternative medication.
