Alterol 1000 mg Infusion contains 'Paracetamol,' which is an analgesic (relieves pain) and an antipyretic (reduces fever). It prevents the formation of chemical messengers called prostaglandins, which cause pain and swelling at the injury sites. This process reduces the mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Alterol 1000 mg Infusion also affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.

FAQs

How does Alterol 1000 mg Infusion work?

Alterol 1000 mg Infusion works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers (prostaglandins), thereby reducing fever, pain, stiffness, swelling, and inflammation.

Can I take Alterol 1000 mg Infusion on my own?

It is not advised to take Alterol 1000 mg Infusion on your own. You should use Alterol 1000 mg Infusion only if a healthcare professional prescribes it.

I have a history of hypersensitivity or allergic reactions with other pain killers, can I still take Alterol 1000 mg Infusion ?

Alterol 1000 mg Infusion is to be cautiously used in case of any allergic reactions to other pain killers. Let your doctor know your medical history before starting Alterol 1000 mg Infusion .

Does Alterol 1000 mg Infusion cause any skin reactions?

Though Alterol 1000 mg Infusion is usually safe to use, it may very rarely cause serious skin reactions like generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS), and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). Please discontinue the usage of Alterol 1000 mg Infusion if you notice any skin rash and consult your doctor immediately.