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Metamizol Al

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Metamizole Sodium Monohydrate

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What is Metamizole Sodium Monohydrate?

Metamizole sodium, the active ingredient in Metamizol Al, is a pyrazolone presented as an oral tablet for oral administration. It provides analgesic and antipyretic effects for the relief of pain and reduction of fever in adult patients.

GNH USA supplies Metamizol Al as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance for the European market. The company provides reliable logistics, documentation support, and responsive customer service to meet the needs of global healthcare providers.

What is Metamizole Sodium Monohydrate used for?

Metamizol Al, a pyrazolone analgesic, acts on prostaglandin‑mediated pathways to relieve pain and fever.

Acute pain: provides rapid analgesic relief for sudden onset pain. Postoperative pain: reduces discomfort following surgical procedures. Fever: lowers elevated body temperature in febrile conditions. Cancer‑related pain: helps manage moderate pain associated with malignancy. Musculoskeletal pain: alleviates pain from injuries or inflammation. Dental pain: eases pain after dental procedures.

What are the side effects of Metamizole Sodium Monohydrate?

Metamizol Al can be associated with a range of adverse reactions, varying from mild to severe.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea - Dizziness - Hypotension

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Agranulocytosis (severe reduction in white blood cells) - Severe skin reactions such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome - Anaphylactic shock

What precautions apply to Metamizole Sodium Monohydrate?

When prescribing Metamizol Al, clinicians should consider several safety measures.

Assess renal function: evaluate before initiating therapy in patients with kidney disease. Monitor blood counts: perform regular complete blood count to detect agranulocytosis. Avoid in known hypersensitivity: discontinue if allergic reaction occurs. Use with caution in pregnancy: limited safety data, consider alternatives. Limit concurrent NSAIDs: increased risk of adverse effects. Store at room temperature: keep in original packaging, protect from moisture.

What does Metamizole Sodium Monohydrate interact with?

Metamizol Al may interact with other medicines, requiring careful assessment.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Concurrent use with other pyrazolones: additive toxicity risk. - Co‑administration with anticoagulants: heightened bleeding potential. - Combination with methotrexate: enhanced myelosuppression.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - CYP450 inhibitors: may increase plasma concentration of Metamizol. - Diuretics: may exacerbate hypotensive effects. - Allopurinol: possible increased risk of skin reactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is Metamizol Al used for?+
Metamizol Al contains Metamizole sodium, a pyrazolone that is used as an analgesic and antipyretic. It is prescribed to relieve moderate to severe pain and to reduce fever in adult patients when other treatments are insufficient or not tolerated.
How does Metamizole sodium work?+
Metamizole sodium works by inhibiting cyclo‑oxygenase enzymes, which reduces the synthesis of prostaglandins that sensitize pain receptors. It also modulates central pain pathways in the spinal cord and influences hypothalamic temperature regulation, providing both analgesic and antipyretic effects.
What is the usual dose of Metamizol Al?+
The dose of Metamizol Al is individualized by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s condition, severity of symptoms, and clinical response. No fixed dosing regimen is provided here; the prescriber determines the appropriate amount and frequency.
Is Metamizol Al safe in pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Safety data for Metamizol sodium during pregnancy and lactation are limited. Because of potential risks, it is generally recommended to avoid use unless the benefit clearly outweighs the potential harm, and alternative therapies should be considered when possible.
How do I order Metamizol Al from GNH USA?+
To order Metamizol Al, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA supplies hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, and will request trade or institutional credentials. The sales team will then reply with pricing, availability, shipping details and any required import documentation.
How does Metamizol Al compare with other analgesics?+
Metamizol belongs to the pyrazolone class, which differs from traditional NSAIDs such as ibuprofen or naproxen. While both reduce pain and fever, Metamizol often provides stronger analgesia for severe pain and has a lower risk of gastrointestinal irritation, but it carries a unique risk of blood‑cell disorders that requires monitoring.
What are the storage and handling requirements for Metamizol Al?+
Metamizol Al tablets should be stored at room temperature, below 25 °C, in the original packaging to protect them from moisture and light. Keep the product out of reach of children and avoid storing in damp or excessively hot environments.
How is Metamizol Al administered?+
Metamizol Al is taken orally, usually with a full glass of water. The tablet should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed unless specifically instructed by a healthcare professional. It is typically taken with or without food, depending on the prescriber's guidance.
What are the most serious risks associated with Metamizol Al?+
The most serious adverse reactions include agranulocytosis, a potentially life‑threatening drop in white blood cells; severe skin reactions such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome; and anaphylactic shock. Prompt medical attention is required if symptoms such as fever, sore throat, rash, or difficulty breathing develop.
Who should not use Metamizol Al?+
Metamizol Al should be avoided in individuals with known hypersensitivity to Metamizole or other pyrazolones, in patients with a history of severe blood‑cell disorders, and in those with uncontrolled hypotension. Caution is also advised for pregnant women, nursing mothers, and patients with significant liver or kidney impairment.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Metamizole Sodium Monohydrate
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Aliud Pharma Gmbh
Origin
EU

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