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Written By Divya L , PharmaD
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS

Composition :

BUTORPHANOL-1MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Neon Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

OPIOID ANALGESIC AND ANESTHESIA ADJUNCT

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

140, Damji Samji Industrial Complex, Mahakali Caves Rd., Andheri(East), Mumbai-93.
Other Info - BUT0007

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Alcohol

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You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Butodol Injection 1 ml. Alcohol intake, along with Butodol Injection 1 ml, may cause increased drowsiness and dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Butodol Injection 1 ml if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Butodol Injection 1 ml is excreted into the breast milk. Please consult your doctor before taking Butodol Injection 1 ml if you are a nursing mother.

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Driving

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Butodol Injection 1 ml may make you feel dizzy and drowsy. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience these side effects.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor since Butodol Injection 1 ml should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor since Butodol Injection 1 ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease.

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Children

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Butodol Injection 1 ml is not recommended in anyone below 18 years of age.

About Butodol Injection 1 ml

Butodol Injection 1 ml belongs to the class of 'narcotic analgesics' primarily used to treat moderate to severe pain post-surgery, muscle pain, and migraine-related headaches. Butodol Injection 1 ml is also used as an anaesthesia adjunct during surgery and early labor. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, which causes uncomfortable sensations in the body. 

Butodol Injection 1 ml contains 'Butorphanol' which works by blocking the transmission of pain signals located in the brain that controls pain, pleasure, and addictive behaviors. Butorphanol also acts as a pre-anaesthetic during surgery, antitussive (cough suppressant), and antiemetic (prevents vomiting) medication.

Use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on the severity of your pain and response to treatment. Common side effects of Butodol Injection 1 ml include headache, dizziness, sleepiness, vomiting, nausea, and constipation. 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.

Inform your doctor beforehand if you have liver, kidney, or heart diseases, breathing problems, mood disorders, brain-related problems, gastrointestinal disorders, underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism), drug addiction, and urination problems before starting Butodol Injection 1 ml. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or a breastfeeding mother. Butodol Injection 1 ml causes dizziness and drowsiness, so do not drive or operate machinery until you are mentally alert. Avoid alcohol to further prevent the worsening of side effects. Butodol Injection 1 ml is not recommended for people below 18 years of age.

Uses of Butodol Injection 1 ml

Pain relief.

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Medicinal Benefits

Butodol Injection 1 ml contains 'Butorphanol', an opioid analgesic that helps relieve moderate to severe pain post-surgery, muscle pain and migraine headaches. Butodol Injection 1 ml is also used as a part of anaesthesia during surgery and early labor. It helps relieve pain in various conditions like toothache, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis. It works by acting on the opioid receptors and blocking the transmission of pain signals.

Directions for Use

It will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Butodol Injection 1 ml

  • Constipation 
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting 
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Headache

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver, kidney or heart diseases, abdominal problems (gallbladder disease, pancreatitis), adrenal gland diseases (Addison's disease), brain disorders (fits, tumours, increased intracranial pressure), heart problems (irregular heartbeat, chest pain, a recent history of heart attack), high blood pressure and breathing problems (asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, sleep apnoea) before starting Butodol Injection 1 ml. If you have any mood disorders (toxic psychosis), spine problems (kyphoscoliosis), gastrointestinal problems (diarrhoea, paralytic ileus), personal or a family history of a substance use disorder like overuse of or addiction to drugs or alcohol, urination problems (enlarged prostate or urethral stricture) and an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism), inform your doctor in advance before starting Butodol Injection 1 ml. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother. Butodol Injection 1 ml causes dizziness and drowsiness, so do not drive until you are mentally alert. Avoid alcohol to prevent the worsening of side effects further. Butodol Injection 1 ml is not recommended for anyone below 18 years of age.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Butodol Injection 1 ml:
Taking fentanyl and Butodol Injection 1 ml together can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Fentanyl together with Butodol Injection 1 ml can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Butodol Injection 1 ml:
Combining Butodol Injection 1 ml with Modafinil may significantly reduce the blood levels of Butodol Injection 1 ml. This may lead to poor treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Modafinil and Butodol Injection 1 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you're having any of these symptoms like pain, watery eyes, runny nose, sweating, fever, chills, restlessness, irritability, anxiety, fast heartbeat, twitching, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or weight loss it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Butodol Injection 1 ml:
Co-administration of Butodol Injection 1 ml and Gabapentin may cause central nervous system depression and lead to serious side effects such as respiratory distress (build-up of fluid in the air sacs of the lungs).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Gabapentin and Butodol Injection 1 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience shortness of breath, fast heart rate, fast breathing, extreme tiredness, fever, cough with phlegm, or shallow breaths, please consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Butodol Injection 1 ml:
Using Pregabalin together with Butodol Injection 1 ml causes central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Butodol Injection 1 ml and pregabalin together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. If you experience impaired judgment, reaction time, and motor coordination, dizziness, sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Butodol Injection 1 ml:
Coadministration of Ketoconazole and Butodol Injection 1 ml may increase the blood levels of Butodol Injection 1 ml. This may increase side effects (drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking and judgment).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketoconazole and Butodol Injection 1 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you develop dizziness, fainting, confusion, excessive sleepiness, a slow heartbeat, shallow breathing, you should consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Butodol Injection 1 ml:
When Butodol Injection 1 ml is taken with Nevirapine may reduce the blood levels of Butodol Injection 1 ml. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Nevirapine and Butodol Injection 1 ml together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, yawning, excessive sweating, goose bumps, fever, chills, flushing, restlessness, irritability, anxiety, depression, pupil dilation, tremor, rapid heartbeat, body aches, involuntary twitching and kicking, abdominal cramping, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and weight loss call a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Butodol Injection 1 ml:
The combined use of Butodol Injection 1 ml with clomipramine can enhance the sedative effects on the central nervous system.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking clomipramine and Butodol Injection 1 ml together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucinations, seizures, changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Butodol Injection 1 ml:
Co-administration of Butodol Injection 1 ml with Fluconazole may increase the blood levels of Butodol Injection 1 ml and may increase side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Fluconazole and Butodol Injection 1 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any symptoms like feeling tired, dizzy, or having trouble breathing, it's important to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Butodol Injection 1 ml:
Co-administration of Clonidine and Butodol Injection 1 ml may increase side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, and difficulty concentrating.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Clonidine and Butodol Injection 1 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Avoid activities requiring mental alertness such as driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how the medications affect you. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Butodol Injection 1 ml:
Using Pentazocine and Butodol Injection 1 ml together may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Pentazocine and Butodol Injection 1 ml, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

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Special Advise

  • Let your doctor know that you are taking Butodol Injection 1 ml if you are undergoing any medical tests.
  • Monitor your blood pressure regularly since Butodol Injection 1 ml may affect your blood pressure.
  • Butodol Injection 1 ml may interfere with lab tests of amylase and lipase, hence inform your laboratory staff in advance that you are taking Butodol Injection 1 ml.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps in strengthening muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle exercises like 20-30minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
  • Performing yoga may also help in improving joint 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.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listen to soothing music.
  • 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.

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