Acetami Injection (Acetaminophen)

Adult administration

For adults weighing 50kg or more, administer intravenously 1000mg of acetaminophen 4 times daily, with a minimum interval of 4 hours. The maximum daily dosage should not exceed 4 grams. For children weighing 33kg or more or adults weighing less than 50kg, administer intravenously approximately 15mg/kg of acetaminophen as a single dose, with a minimum interval of 4 hours. The maximum daily dosage is

Child administration

For children weighing 33kg (approximately 11 years) or more, administer intravenously approximately 15mg/kg (this medication 1.5mL/kg) as a single dose, with a minimum interval of 4 hours.

This medication should be used with precise dosage measurement. Confusing milligrams and milliliters can lead to overdose or serious side effects, so particular caution is needed. If oral administration becomes possible, it is advisable to quickly switch to an appropriate analgesic. Check if this medication's component is already included in other medications to avoid overdose. Exceeding the recommended dosage can cause severe liver damage, so patients with liver function issues or a history of liver disease must take it only after consulting a physician. Patients with compromised liver function or those who drink alcohol frequently should consult a specialist before taking this medication, as the risk of liver damage may increase. If any abnormal reactions such as skin rash or hives occur during the use of this medication, immediately stop taking it and consult with healthcare professionals. Patients with allergies to acetaminophen or this medication, those with peptic ulcer, severe liver, kidney, or heart disease, or a history of asthma due to aspirin use should not use this medication. If taking certain medications or consuming alcohol, interactions with this medication may occur, so it is important to consult a specialist. Use of this medication should be cautious for patients with liver or kidney dysfunction, elderly individuals, pregnant women, nursing mothers, and children, and regular check-ups may be necessary. In cases of overdose, symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and in severe cases, liver failure or coma may occur, requiring immediate emergency treatment. This medication does not affect driving or machine operation, but it should not be mixed with other drugs. During treatment, infection symptoms may be masked, so appropriate antibacterial treatment may be necessary in suspected cases of infection. This medication should not be stored at temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius, should be kept in a sealed container to prevent air and moisture exposure, and should only be used once after ensuring there is no discoloration or foreign matter before use.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, anaphylactic shock (hypersensitivity), severe rash with high fever, blisters (acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis), skin peeling (toxic epidermal necrolysis), mucosal pain in the mouth/eyes, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, acute renal failure, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, coma

Mild side effects

Fatigue, low blood pressure, increased liver transaminase levels, neurological disturbances, headache, constipation, phlegm, sensory abnormalities, dizziness, reduced hemoglobin, urinary disorders, nausea, vomiting, erythema, flushing, itching, rashes, urticaria, injection site reactions (pain, burning sensation)

This medication should be stored at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius, and it is important to keep it in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. Storing it this way will maintain the medication's effectiveness and ensure safe use.

Appearance

A clear, pale yellow transparent liquid filled in a colorless and transparent plastic container for injection

Package unit

100 milliliters/box