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Pam Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Organophosphate Poisoning. Pam Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Pam Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pam Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pam Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Pam Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Pam Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pam Injection related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pam Injection contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Pam Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pam Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Pam Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Pam Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pam can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Pam, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pam Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Pam on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Pam Injection on the Kidneys?
Pam has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pam Injection on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Pam on the liver.
What is the effect of Pam Injection on the Heart?
Using Pam does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pam Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pam Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pam Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pam Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pam Injection can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pam Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pam Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pam Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pam Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pam Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pam Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protopam Chloride (pralidoxime chloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 111