NEOPAM 500MG INJ

Overview

NEOPAM 500MG INJ is a Schedule H drug.

NEOPAM 500MG INJ is composed of: PRALIDOXIME (500.0 MG)

Pralidoxime reverses muscle weakness or paralysis caused by a poison or certain drug overdose.Pralidoxime is used as an antidote to treat poisoning by a chemical or pesticide This medication is not effective as an antidote for all types of pesticide poisonings.Pralidoxime reactivates the enzymes blocked by many pesticides (organophosphates). It is an antidote used in the poisoning of these pesticides.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for NEOPAM 500MG INJ and its Constituents


  • Pralidoxime is usually given as soon as possible after the onset of poisoning or overdose symptoms.
  • You may need to receive pralidoxime for several days.
  • Pralidoxime must be given slowly.It may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
  • Pralidoxime is not effective in the treatment of poisoning due to phosphorus, inorganic phosphates, or organophosphates not having anticholinesterase activity.
  • Do not take pralidoxime as an antidote for poisoning due to pesticides of carbamate class, as it may increase the toxicity of carbaryl.
  • Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Symptoms of Overdosage

PRALIDOXIME over-dosage can result in: Head Headache, Eyes Change In Vision, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)

Common Side-Effects

PRALIDOXIME : Blood Pressure, High, Hyperventilation, Irregular Heartbeat, Eyes Blurred Vision, Dizziness, Head Headache, Nausea

Serious Side-Effects

PRALIDOXIME : Eyes Distortion Of Part Of Visual Field, Difficulty Talking, Difficulty Breathing

Rare Side-Effects

PRALIDOXIME : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin

Technical Classification

PRALIDOXIME is categorized as: ANTIDOTES / MISCELLANEOUS AGENTS

Available Alternatives for NEOPAM 500MG INJ

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ALDOPAM 500MG INJINR 155 for 20 ML INJECTIONPRALIDOXIME 500.0 MG
CBC PAM 500MG INJINR 195 for 20 ML INJECTIONPRALIDOXIME 500.0 MG
NEOPAM 500MG INJINR 95.23 for 20 ML INJECTIONPRALIDOXIME 500.0 MG
PAM 500MG INJINR 166.66 for 20 ML INJECTIONPRALIDOXIME 500.0 MG
TOXIPAM 500MG INJINR 190 for 20 ML INJECTIONPRALIDOXIME 500.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

CLOPAM 1GM INJINR 337.72 for 20 ML INJECTIONPRALIDOXIME 1.0 GM
NEOPAM 25MG INJINR 136.06 for 2 ML INJECTIONPRALIDOXIME 25.0 MG
PRALIDOXIMEPRALIDOXIME
UNIPAM 1GM INJINR 191.43 for 1 INJECTIONPRALIDOXIME 1.0 GM