Themidol Injection 2 ml is a pain killer that works by mimicking the action of endorphins (pain-reducing chemicals) in the brain and spinal cord. Thereby, inhibits the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. Also, Themidol Injection 2 ml improves the effect of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers in the brain and spinal cord) and helps in relieving pain. Themidol Injection 2 ml is used to relieve pain after surgery, pain caused by an injury or illness.

FAQs

How does Themidol Injection 2 ml work?

Themidol Injection 2 ml works by mimicking the action of endorphins (pain-reducing chemicals) in the brain and spinal cord. Thereby, inhibiting the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. Also, Themidol Injection 2 ml improves the effect of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers in the brain and spinal cord) and helps in relieving pain.

Does Themidol Injection 2 ml cause withdrawal symptoms?

Themidol Injection 2 ml may cause withdrawal symptoms such as irritability, anxiety, restlessness, difficulty in sleeping, palpitations (feeling your heartbeat), feeling sick, shivering, sweating, high blood pressure and shaking when you stop taking Themidol Injection 2 ml suddenly. Your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

Does Themidol Injection 2 ml cause dry mouth?

Themidol Injection 2 ml may cause dry mouth as a common side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Themidol Injection 2 ml to experience this side effect. Drink plenty of water, suck on sugar candy or chew sugar-free gum to prevent dry mouth. If the condition worsens or persists, please consult a doctor.

Does Themidol Injection 2 ml cause fits?

Themidol Injection 2 ml may cause fits, especially when taken in high doses or if you have a history of fits. Therefore, it is recommended to inform your doctor if you ever had fits as it may increase the chance of getting fits.

Can I take Themidol Injection 2 ml with antidepressants?

You are not recommended to take Themidol Injection 2 ml with antidepressants (medicines used to treat depression) and antipsychotics (medicines used to treat bipolar disorder and psychosis) as co-administration of these medicines with Themidol Injection 2 ml may increase the risk of fits. However, please consult a doctor before taking Themidol Injection 2 ml with other medicines.

Is Themidol Injection 2 ml addictive?

Yes, Themidol Injection 2 ml may cause addiction especially if taken for a prolonged time. Therefore, Themidol Injection 2 ml should be given only for a short duration under strict medical supervision, particularly to patients who are susceptible to drug abuse. Take Themidol Injection 2 ml only as advised by a doctor as overuse or misuse of Themidol Injection 2 ml can lead to overdose or death.