Advice
Following a full submission.
Paracetamol 1g/100ml infusion (Perfalgan?) is accepted for use within NHS Scotland for the short-term treatment of moderate pain following surgery and fever, when administration by intravenous route is clinically justified.
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Medicine details
- Medicine name:
- Paracetamol infusion (Perfalgan®)
- SMC ID:
- 137/04
- Indication:
- Short-term treatment of adults and adolescents with moderate pain
- Pharmaceutical company
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- BNF chapter
- Central nervous system
- Submission type
- Full
- Status
- Accepted
- Date advice published
- 13 December 2004