Sterwin 30mg Injection

Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS

Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:02 AM (IST)

Sterwin 30mg Injection is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to manage persistent, moderate to severe chronic pain that requires continuous, around-the-clock treatment for an extended period of time.

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General Information

Contains

Pentazocine (30mg)

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Sterkem Pharma Pvt Ltd

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Product introduction

Sterwin 30mg Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms.

The most common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (such as pain, redness, and swelling), headache, drowsiness, fatigue, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, and sweating. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.

Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have problems with your heart, liver, or kidneys. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is important to ask the advice of your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may also regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.

Uses of Sterwin Injection

Moderate to severe pain

Benefits of Sterwin Injection

Moderate to severe pain
Sterwin 30mg Injection helps to relieve moderate to severe pain in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Sterwin Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Sterwin

Headache
Drowsiness
Fatigue
Vomiting
Constipation
Sweating
Dryness in mouth
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Sterwin Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Sterwin Injection works

Sterwin 30mg Injection is an opioid analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking transmission of pain signals to the brain to lower pain perception.

Quick tips

Use Sterwin 30mg Injection as instructed by your doctor. Never take in greater amounts or more often than prescribed.
It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Sterwin 30mg Injection, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Store opioid pain relievers in a safe place and out of reach of others.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Sterwin 30mg Injection.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Sterwin 30mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Sterwin 30mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Sterwin 30mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Sterwin 30mg Injection may cause sedation especially if taken with alcohol. This may impair your driving ability.

Kidney

CAUTION

Sterwin 30mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sterwin 30mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Sterwin 30mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sterwin 30mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions

Is there anything I need to be careful about while on therapy with Sterwin 30mg Injection?

Sterwin 30mg Injection may cause drowsiness and dizziness, especially in the beginning of the treatment. Do not drive or work with tools or machinery if your alertness is affected. It is not advisable to drink alcohol during treatment with this medicine as it might increase sleepiness.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Benzomorphan Derivatives

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

Opioids

References

Yaksh TL, WallaceIn MS. Opioids, Analgesia, and Pain Management. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 509.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1085-87.
Drugs.com. Pentazocine Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Name: Sterkem Pharma Pvt Ltd
Address: S-3, Khira Industrial Estate, Santacruz (West), Mumbai – 400 054

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Country of origin: India

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