ACUPAN 20MG X5

When it comes to effective pain management, healthcare professionals are continually on the lookout for reliable options. One such solution is Acupan Injection, a formulation based on Nefopam Hydrochloride. Here’s a comprehensive overview of this prescription medication, its uses, and what sets it apart.

What is Acupan Injection?

Acupan Injection is a pharmaceutical preparation containing Nefopam Hydrochloride at a concentration of 20 mg per 2 mL ampoule. It is designed as a solution for injection, offering versatile administration routes—either intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM)—to meet patients' needs.

Key Features and Composition

Each 2-mL ampoule delivers:

Nefopam Hydrochloride: 20 mg

Water for Injection USP: q.s.

Excipients: Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Phosphate, Water for Injection

This careful blend ensures both the efficacy of the active ingredient and the stability of the solution.

Product Category: Drugs

Marketing Category: Prescription-only Medicine (POM)

Packaging

Acupan Injection is presented in convenient pack sizes of 2 mL x 5’s, with the solution contained in secure glass ampoules. This packaging supports both ease of use and safe storage.

Manufacturer Details

Manufacturer Name: Biocodex

Manufacturer Country: France

Clinical Applications

Nefopam Hydrochloride is known for its role in managing moderate to severe pain, particularly when other analgesics may not be suitable. As a non-opioid, centrally acting analgesic, it is often chosen for situations requiring rapid and effective pain relief without the risk of opioid dependence.