Tamclo IV Infusion


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Clock Remedies Pharma Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Paracetamol (1000mg)
Salt Synonyms Acetaminophen
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassP-Aminophenol Derivative
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassPAIN ANALGESICS
Action ClassAnalgesic & Antipyretic-PCM
User Rating4.1
User Reviews787

FAQ

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How is Tamclo IV administered?
Tamclo IV 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 Tamclo IV.
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Is Tamclo IV an antibiotic?
No, Tamclo IV is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.
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Is Tamclo IV safe for children?
Tamclo IV is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.
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Can I take Tamclo IV and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Tamclo IV are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
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What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Tamclo IV?
Overdose of Tamclo IVe 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.
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What if I vomit after taking Tamclo IV?
If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Tamclo IV 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.
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Does Tamclo IV make babies sleepy?
No, Tamclo IV does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.
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When will I feel better after taking the Tamclo IV?
Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Tamclo IV.
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What if you forget to take Tamclo Infusion?
If you miss a dose of Tamclo IV, consult your doctor.
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Tamclo IV Infusion Reviews

Tamclo IV helps in relieving moderate pain and reducing fever. It effectively alleviates pain and reduces fever for the short-term in cases following surgery or in cases where oral administration is not possible.

Tamclo IV 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.

Vomiting, difficulty sleeping, and constipation may be seen as side effects in some patients. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve with time and persist for a longer duration of time. Inform your doctor immediately if any rash or allergic reaction is observed while taking this medicine.

Pregnant and nursing women should use it under medical supervision only. It should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney disease or alcohol abuse. It is not recommended in patients with severe or active liver disease.

How Tamclo IV Infusion Works

Tamclo IV 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.

How to Use Tamclo IV Infusion

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

Benefits of Tamclo IV Infusion

  • In Treatment of Fever: Tamclo IV is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor.
  • In Pain relief: Tamclo IV is a common painkiller used to treat aches and pains. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, and muscle aches. This medicine is very widely used and very rarely causes side effects if taken at the right dosage. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. It is also the first choice of painkiller during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of Tamclo IV Infusion

  • Pain relief
  • Treatment of Fever

Tamclo IV Infusion Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Driving  SAFE
Tamclo IV does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Liver  CAUTION
Tamclo IV should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tamclo IV may be needed. Please consult your doctor.However, the use of Tamclo IV is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
Kidney  CAUTION
Tamclo IV should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tamclo IV may be needed. Please consult your doctor.However, Tamclo IV contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tamclo IV is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tamclo IV is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tamclo IV.

Quick Tips

  • Tamclo IV helps in relieving moderate pain and fever for the short-term, especially following surgery.
  • 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. 
  • Inform your doctor if you suffer from liver disease, severe kidney disease, or alcohol abuse.
  • 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.
  • Inform your doctor if you are also taking other medications containing paracetamol.

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