What is neo melubrine?
Neo melubrin®is a synthetic medicinewhose active substance ismetamizole sodium, which acts as an analgesic and antipyretic agent. It should be noted that this drug is a trademark patented bySanofi Aventis Laboratory. (1)
What is neo melubrine for?
- Neo melubrin thanks to its active ingredient, is used for the symptomatic relief of pain, inflammationand increased body temperature, as a® response of the immune system in defense of attacks due to various pathologies. (2)
- It is used to treat:
Dosage and routes of administration of neo melubrine
Neomelubrine® comes asa tablet, syrup, suppository, solution for injection, and drops. The dosage and route of administration are usually as follows, but you should go to the recommendation of a doctor:
- Neo melubrin tablets of 500 mg box with 10 tablets: In adults and children over 15 years of age it is recommended to® administer 1 to 2 tablets in a single dose. (5)
- Neo melubrin children’s® syrup 100 ml: In children from 3 to 11 months of age, 25 ml should be administered; for children from 1 to 3 years of age 5 ml; for children from 4 to 6 years 75 ml; for patients from 7 to 9 years 10 ml and for patients from 10 to 12 years 15 ml.
- Neo melubrina® suppositories: In adults and children 1 suppository via rectally, maximum up to 4 times a day.
- Neo melubrin® solution for injection 1 gr/2 ml: Only recommended if oral or rectal medication is not possible and its route of administration is intramuscular.
- Neo melubrin® drops 10 ml: In children from 2 to 5 drops per day; in adults 20 to 40 drops a day.
Neo Melubrin Side Effects
This medication may cause some of the following side effects in certain patients: in certain patients:
- Allergic reactions due to contact with any component of neo melubrin®.
- Urticaria or comezon.
- Dyspnea (difficulty breathing).
- Decrease or increase in blood pressure.
- Swelling.
- Some gastrointestinal disorders (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea).
- Agranulocytosis (low neutrophil count).
- Alterations in the hematological count.
Important: In case of presenting any of these symptoms or any other not included in the list, it is recommended to discontinue the use of the medication and consult a doctor.
Contraindications and warnings of neomelubrin
Neo melubrine®is contraindicated in the following cases:
- Hypersensitivity to the active metabolite of neomelubrin® (methamizole sodium).
- Heart failure.
- Impaired functions in the bone marrow.
- Children under 3 years.
- Presence of rhinitis.
- During pregnancy or lactation period.
To highlight: Before starting treatment with this drug, it is advisable to Review your medical history with your doctor.
Avoid if you have:
- Ulcer.
- Hepatitis.
- Congenital glucose deficiency.
- Hepatic porphyria.
Warnings:
- If you drink alcoholic beverages, you may increase the risk and effect of your symptoms.
- In asthmatic or atopic patients, it must be under medical supervision.
- The administration of neo melubrina® without medical supervision can cause anaphylactic shock that can put the patient’s life at risk.
- Neomelubrin® should only be administered in those cases where its use is necessary.
- Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.
University Professional in the area of Human Resources, Postgraduate in Occupational Health and Hygiene of the Work Environment, 14 years of experience in the area of health. Interested in topics of Psychology, Occupational Health, and General Medicine.