Pam Up 500mg Injection
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Introduction To Pam Up 500mg Injection
Pam Up 500mg Injection is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of poisoning caused by pesticides and chemicals that contain organophosphates. It is used in the cases where respiratory depression occurs as a result of muscle weakness due to poisoning.
Pam Up 500mg Injection is administered in a medical emergency situation thus aim should be to seek treatment of poisoning without waiting for the results of laboratory tests. This injection is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Moreover, it is important to consult your doctor if you have abnormal heartbeat, difficulty or trouble with breathing, increased muscle weakness, or severe tiredness after receiving this medicine.
There can be some side effects like nausea, muscle weakness, headache, double vision, and blurred vision. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you will better. This medicine may also increase your blood pressure, so it is better to consult your doctor if it bothers you.
Uses of Pam Up 500mg Injection
- Organophosphate poisoning
Benefits of Pam Up 500mg Injection
Organophosphate poisoning
Organophosphates are used as insecticides or medications. Symptoms of
organophosphate poisoning include increased saliva and tear production,
diarrhea, vomiting, small pupils, sweating, muscle tremors, and confusion.
Pam Up 500mg Injection helps to undo the effects of organophosphate poisoning and to
restore normal life functions. It is given as an injection by a doctor or
nurse.
Side effects of Pam Up 500mg Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Clopam
- Accomodation disorder
- Dizziness
- Double vision
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- High blood pressure
- Increased heart rate
- Muscle weakness
- Nausea
How to use Pam Up 500mg Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Pam Up 500mg Injection works
Pam Up 500mg Injection reactivates the enzymes blocked by many pesticides (organophosphates). It is an antidote used in the poisoning of these pesticides.
Quick tips
- Pam Up 500mg Injection is given as an injection into veins, muscles or under the skin by a doctor only.
- Your doctor will monitor you closely for a period of 72 hours after giving the medicine.
- Your doctor will closely monitor your heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate and oxygen level during the treatment.
- It may cause temporary blurring of your vision. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Pam Up 500mg Injection if I’m pregnant?
Pam Up 500mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCAUTION
Can I take Pam Up 500mg Injection if I’m breastfeeding?
Pam Up 500mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Is drinking alcohol while taking Pam Up 500mg Injection safe?
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pam Up 500mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I drive after taking Pam Up 500mg Injection?
It is not known whether Pam Up 500mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
KidneyCAUTION
Can I take Pam Up 500mg Injection if I have/had kidney diseases?
Pam Up 500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pam Up 500mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Pam Up 500mg Injection if I have/had liver diseases?
There is limited information available on the use of Pam Up 500mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How does Pam Up 500mg Injection work?
Pam Up 500mg Injection works by reactivating the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, which has been inactivated by pesticides or certain drugs, and breaks down the excess acetylcholine resulting from poisoning. Thus, it helps in reversing muscle weakness or respiratory depression caused by poisoning or drug over dosing.
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Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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