Therapeutic Action
Analgesic, antipyretic
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Drug reference
Analgesic, antipyretic
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Pain, fever
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May cause: severe agranulocytosis, potentially fatal, regardless of dose or duration of treatment; allergic reactions, anaphylactic shock. Pregnancy: CONTRA-INDICATED Breast-feeding: CONTRA-INDICATED
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1 g in 2 ml ampoule (500 mg/ml) for IM, SC or slow IV injection or infusion
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Adult: 500 mg every 8 hours if necessary
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As short as possible.
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Metamizole is not included in the WHO list of essential medicines.
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Below 25 °C
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500 mg every 8 hours if necessary
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