Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml
About Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml
Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml belongs to the group of opioid analgesics used to relieve severe pain. It may also be used as an adjunct to balanced anaesthesia for pre/post-operative analgesia, during labour and delivery. Pain is defined as an unpleasant sensation produced in the body in response to external changes, stress, or trauma.
Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml contains 'Nalbuphine' that works by reducing the production of inflammatory substances (prostaglandins) and thus, relieves the body of swelling and subsequent pain. Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml also blocks pain-producing nerve transmitters, leading to a reduced sensation of pain and offering massive pain relief.
Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml will be administered by a qualified health care professional. Do not self-inject. Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml may cause certain common side effects such as drowsiness, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist.
It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding as Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml should be used with caution in these states. Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml may cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating machinery.
Uses of Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml
Medicinal Benefits
Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml is an analgesic that is used as a painkiller for short-term management of severe pain. Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml blocks pain signals, so the brain doesn't perceive the severity of pain, hence increasing the body's threshold for pain. Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml may also be used as an adjunct to balanced anaesthesia for pre/post-operative analgesia, during labour and delivery.
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Side Effects of Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml
Drug Warnings
Do not take Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml if you are allergic to any of the contents; if you have acute or severe asthma, respiratory depression, gastrointestinal obstruction, or paralytic ileus. Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml should not be taken with other opioid analgesics, CNS depressant drugs, or benzodiazepines as it might lead to life-threatening respiratory depression. Inform your doctor if you have asthma, COPD, adrenal insufficiency, severe hypotension, increased intracranial pressure, brain problems, head injury, gastrointestinal problems, seizures, kidney or liver problems. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml may impair your mental and physical ability. You are advised not to take alcohol with Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml as it might cause increased sedation and respiratory depression. Keep your doctor informed if you or anyone in your family have a history of substance abuse as Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml may cause addiction, abuse, and misuse.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Nalfy 10mg Injection 1 ml may interact with other opioid analgesics, CNS depressants, benzodiazepines, muscle relaxants, diuretics, anticholinergic drugs, and monoamine oxidase inhibitors.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have asthma, paralytic ileus, respiratory depression, COPD, adrenal insufficiency, severe hypotension, increased intracranial pressure, brain problems, head injury, gastrointestinal problems, seizures, depression, kidney or liver problems.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Pain: Pain is a sensation that occurs in response to external injury, stress, infection and travels as an impulse through body cells, producing an unpleasant feeling and alerting the body to act. Pain relief in pharmacological terms is called analgesia. Various neurotransmitters and their equilibrium are instrumental in producing pain sensation.