MIALGIN 100mg/2ml 50mg / ml solution for injection medication leaflet

N02AB02 • pethidine • Nervous system | Opioids | Phenylpiperidine derivatives

Pethidine is an opioid analgesic used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain, including during labor or surgical procedures. It works by binding to opioid receptors in the central nervous system, reducing the perception of pain.

The medication is administered orally, intramuscularly, or intravenously, as directed by a doctor. It is important for patients to follow the recommended dosage and avoid long-term use to prevent dependency.

Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as drowsiness, dizziness, or constipation. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.

Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, and constipation. In rare cases, severe reactions such as respiratory depression or allergic reactions may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before use.