Elpam Injection is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of poisoning caused by pesticides and chemicals that contain organophosphates. It is used in the cases where respiratory depression occurs as a result of muscle weakness due to poisoning. Elpam Injection is administered in a medical emergency situation thus aim should be to seek treatment of poisoning without waiting for the results of laboratory tests. This injection is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Moreover, it is important to consult your doctor if you have abnormal heartbeat, difficulty or trouble with breathing, increased muscle weakness, or severe tiredness after receiving this medicine. There can be some side effects like nausea, muscle weakness, headache, double vision, and blurred vision. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you will better. This medicine may also increase your blood pressure, so it is better to consult your doctor if it bothers you.

• Dizziness
• Double vision
• Drowsiness
• Headache
• High blood pressure
• Increased heart rate
• Muscle weakness
• Nausea

If you miss a dose of Elpam Injection, please consult your doctor.

Chemical Class::N-Methylpyridinium Compounds|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::OTHERS|Action Class::Cholinesterase regenerator

• Q. Q. How does Elpam Injection work??
  Ans: Elpam Injection works by reactivating the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, which has been inactivated by pesticides or certain drugs, and breaks down the excess acetylcholine resulting from poisoning. Thus, it helps in reversing muscle weakness or respiratory depression caused by poisoning or drug over dosing.
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