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Fortwin 30Mg Injection

Manufacturer :  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Pentazocine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Fortwin 30Mg Injection

It is a synthetically prepared narcotic. This injection is used in the treatment of any kind of pain. It is used before surgery, anesthesia or any other condition as deemed appropriate by your physician. This injection belongs to the benzomorphan class of narcotics.

Avoid taking this injection if; you are allergic to any medicine, food, substance or any of the ingredients contained within it. Also if you are taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, if you have a medical history of asthma, bowel diseases, liver, kidney, and mental disorders, you have high blood pressure or diarrhea.

    What are the uses of Fortwin 30Mg Injection

    What are the contraindications of Fortwin 30Mg Injection ?

    What are the side effects of Fortwin 30Mg Injection ?

    Key highlights of Fortwin 30Mg Injection

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      This injection may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This injection should not be consumed during pregnancy unless necessary. Consulting a doctor is mandatory to discuss the benefits and risks before taking the injection.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the injection.

    What are the substitutes for Fortwin 30Mg Injection ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Fortwin 30Mg Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    How does this medication work?

    This injection is a synthetic narcotic drug that is used as a painkiller. It helps reduce neuron excitability giving pain signals to the brain by inhibiting the action of mu opioid receptors and promoting the action of kappa opioid receptors.

      What are the interactions of Fortwin 30Mg Injection ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        This injection interacts with Monoamine oxidase inhibitors.

      FAQs about Fortwin 30Mg Injection

      • Ques : What is Fortwin 30Mg Injection?

        Ans : This injection has Pentazocine as an active element. This injection performs its action by working in the brain and nervous system to reduce pain.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Fortwin 30Mg Injection?

        Ans : This injection is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Anesthesia and Moderate to severe pain. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat a condition like Labor pain.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Fortwin 30Mg Injection?

        Ans : Here are some side effects of this Injection which are as follows: hypersensitivity, drowsiness, change in mood, headache, constipation, nausea and vomiting, allergic skin reaction, respiratory depression, trouble sleeping, and blurred vision.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Fortwin 30Mg Injection?

        Ans : This injection should be kept in a cool dry place and its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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