Description
Ace 250 mg Injection is an analgesic and antipyretic medicine used to provide relief from pain and reduce fever. It is indicated for various conditions such as fever, headache, toothache, body ache, and post-operative pain, among others. The injection is also used for pain relief associated with inflammatory conditions like arthritis and for pain following vaccination in children.
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 250 mg per injection.
How to Use
Ace 250 mg Injection should be administered by a healthcare professional, typically via intravenous or intramuscular injection. The dosage is based on the patient’s condition, weight, and response to treatment. The following guidelines are for typical use:
- Adults: 250 mg to 500 mg every 4-6 hours, not exceeding 4 grams (4000 mg) per day.
- Children (1-12 years): 50 mg/kg body weight as per the doctor’s prescription, with a maximum daily dose based on the child’s weight and condition.
- Children under 1 year: Dosage and frequency should be determined by a pediatrician based on the individual needs.
Uses/Benefits
Ace 250 mg Injection is primarily used for:
- Fever
- Post-operative pain
- Pain from injuries such as sprains or fractures
- Pain associated with inflammatory conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
- Post-vaccination pain in children
Side Effects
Possible side effects of Ace 250 mg Injection include:
- Allergic reactions such as skin rashes, swelling, or itching
- Pain or irritation at the injection site
- Hematological effects like thrombocytopenia, leucopenia (rare)
- Liver damage in cases of overdose
Restrictions
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Paracetamol.
- Use with caution in individuals with liver or kidney disease.
- For intravenous or intramuscular administration only—do not inject into veins directly without proper dilution.
- Not recommended for children under 1 year without medical supervision.
Marketed By
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC.
