Nouvusant Paracetamol Injection: Uses, Side Effects & Availability
Nouvusant Paracetamol is a brand of paracetamol (300 mg/2 mL solution for injection) used to relieve pain and reduce fever. It is registered with NAFDAC under number B4-8504. Drugstore.ng does not currently list this medicine.
- Generic: Paracetamol
- Strength: 300 mg/2 mL
- Form: Solution for injection
- NAFDAC No.: B4-8504
What it is
Nouvusant Paracetamol is a pain reliever and fever reducer (also called an analgesic and antipyretic). It contains the generic medicine paracetamol.
What it's used for
It is used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains from headaches, the common cold, backache, minor arthritis pain, toothache, muscle aches, and menstrual cramps. It also temporarily reduces fever.
How it's taken
This medicine is given as an injection by a healthcare professional. The dose and frequency will be determined by your doctor. Do not self-administer or exceed the recommended dose.
Common side effects
Serious side effects may include severe liver damage, especially if you take more than 4,000 mg of paracetamol in 24 hours or drink 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using it. Severe skin reactions (reddening, blisters, rash) can also occur. Stop use and seek medical help right away if you notice any skin changes.
Important cautions
Do not use with other products containing paracetamol. If you have liver disease or drink alcohol regularly, consult a doctor before use. Stop use and get medical help if a skin reaction occurs. Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently asked questions
What is Nouvusant Paracetamol used for?
It is used to relieve minor aches and pains (headache, backache, toothache, muscle aches, menstrual cramps, arthritis pain) and to reduce fever.
What are the side effects of Nouvusant Paracetamol injection?
Serious side effects include liver damage (especially with overdose or alcohol) and severe skin reactions. Stop use and seek help if you experience skin reddening, blisters, or rash.
What is the generic name of Nouvusant Paracetamol?
The generic name is paracetamol (also known as acetaminophen).
Is Nouvusant Paracetamol available in Nigeria?
It is registered with NAFDAC (number B4-8504) but Drugstore.ng does not currently stock it. You can request it and we will ask our partner pharmacies to source it.
What strength is Nouvusant Paracetamol injection?
It is available as a 300 mg/2 mL solution for injection.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.