Welset Injection (2ml)

Manufacturer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Salt Composition : Paracetamol


Welset Injection is administered by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. Depending on the severity of your underlying illness, your doctor will decide the precise dose and schedule as per which this injection is to be given. It starts working within one hour. Inform your doctor if you are also taking other medications containing paracetamol to avoid an overdose. You should let your doctor know if your pain or fever does not subside.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Welset Injection is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.


Pharmacokinets

It distributes rapidly and evenly throughout most tissues and fluids and has a volume of distribution of approximately 0.9L/kg. 10 to 20% of the drug is bound to red blood cells. Paracetamol is extensively metabolised (predominantly in the liver), the major metabolites being the sulphate and glucuronide conjugates.


Side Effects

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 Welset

Headache

Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

Constipation

Itching

Anxiety

Stomach pain

Nausea

Vomiting

Contra Indications

caloric undernutrition.

acute liver failure.

liver problems.

a condition where the body is unable to maintain adequate blood flow called shock.

acetaminophen overdose.

acute inflammation of the liver due to hepatitis C virus.

Pregnancy Related Information

Welset Injection is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Welset Injection.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Welset Injection 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.


Indications

Paracetamol is a mild analgesic and antipyretic, and is recommended for the treatment of most painful and febrile conditions, for example, headache including migraine, toothache, neuralgia, colds and influenza, sore throat, backache, rheumatic pain and dysmenorrhoea.


Interactions

autonomic neuropathy.

GI obstruction.

glaucoma.

obstructive uropathy.

reactive airway diseases.

myasthenia gravis.

infectious diarrhea.

cardiovascular disease.

Typical Dosage

Kindly do not self administer.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Welset Injection, consult your doctor.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

Welset Injection 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.

How To Use

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


FAQs

Q. How is Welset Injection administered?

Welset Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only. It should not be self-administered. The dose of the medicine will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Welset Injection.

Q. What if I vomit after taking Welset Injection?

If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Welset Injection tablets or syrup, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.

Q. What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Welset Injection?

Overdose of Welset Injectione may cause severe life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.

Q. When will I feel better after taking the Welset Injection?

Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Welset Injection.