Indicated for: moderate to severe pain
Route of administration: injectable
Substance: pethidine (opioid analgesic)
ATC: N02AB02 (Nervous system | Opioids | Phenylpiperidine derivatives)
This medicine may affect your ability to drive or use machines.
This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.
This medicine may cause dependence or be misused.
May slow breathing, especially with alcohol or sedatives.
Avoid alcohol during treatment.
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
Older people may have an increased risk of side effects.
Do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice.
This medicine may cause drowsiness or reduced alertness.
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.
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