DESCRIPTION

Ellgesic Injection is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to treat pain, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute musculoskeletal injuries. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible. Ellgesic Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self administer. Inform your doctor if you have any history of heart disease or stroke. Please consult your doctor in case any injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness are observed. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, limb discomfort, and injection site reactions. 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. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.

INTRODUCTION

In Pain relief Ellgesic Injection belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

USE OF

Pain relief

BENEFITS

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

FACTBOX 

Chemical Class::Phenylacetic acid Derivative|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::PAIN ANALGESICS|Action Class::NSAID’s- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (acetic acid)

HOW TO USE

Ellgesic Injection is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

EXPIRY

Long shelf life (1-2 years).

SAFETY ADVICE

– Alcohol : CAUTION – Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ellgesic Injection. Please consult your doctor. – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Ellgesic Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. – Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Ellgesic Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. – Driving : UNSAFE – Ellgesic Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Ellgesic Injection may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive. – Kidney : CAUTION – Ellgesic Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ellgesic Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. – Liver : CAUTION – Ellgesic Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ellgesic Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.

IF MISS

COMMON SIDE EFFECT

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness) | Edema (swelling) | Nausea | Headache | Dizziness | Vomiting | Itching | Flatulence | Indigestion | Pain in extremities

ALCOHOL INTERACTION

CAUTION

PREGNANCY INTERACTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

LACTATION INTERACTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

KIDNEY INTERACTION

CAUTION

LIVER INTERACTION

CAUTION

VIEWS 

BOUGHT 

FAQ

Q. How should Ellgesic Injection injection be administered?::: Ellgesic Injection injection should only be given by a healthcare professional. It can be given deep into the muscle (intramuscularly), preferably in buttock, under the skin (subcutaneously), or directly into a vein (intravenously) as a bolus and not as infusion. The dose should not exceed the prescribed quantity and injection should not be given for more than 2 days.| Q. What is the most important information I need to know about Ellgesic Injection?::: It is important to know that Ellgesic Injection may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Also, taking Ellgesic Injection may cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore, if you encounter any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.| Q. Is Ellgesic Injection a good painkiller?::: Ellgesic Injection is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used for various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.| Q. Can Ellgesic Injection hurt your kidneys?::: Long-term use and high doses of Ellgesic Injection may cause renal problems such as protein or blood in urine and painful urination. Patients who are at maximum risk of developing kidney problems include people who are dehydrated, have heart failure, impaired kidney function, hypertension, elderly, who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Hence, for such patients kidney function monitoring is recommended.| Q. Does Ellgesic Injection make you drowsy?::: Ellgesic Injection can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.| Q. Can Ellgesic Injection be taken during pregnancy?::: You should not take Ellgesic Injection during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Ellgesic Injection can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Ellgesic Injection during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Ellgesic Injection may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.| Q. Does Ellgesic Injection get you high?::: No, Ellgesic Injection does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.| Q. Is Ellgesic Injection a narcotic?::: No, Ellgesic Injection is not a narcotic. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.

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