✓ OTC EligiblePain, Fever & ArthritisNSAIDs & Pain Relief

Pentazocine

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Pain, Fever & Arthritis treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Administer by intramuscular (IM), subcutaneous (SC), or slow intravenous (IV) injection: 30 mg every 3 to 4 hours as needed (maximum 360 mg daily). When administering IV, inject slowly over 1 to 2 minutes. Rotate injection sites frequently to prevent severe tissue induration.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Sedation, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, euphoria or dysphoria, diaphoresis. Rare/Severe: Respiratory depression, severe tissue fibrosis / cutaneous ulceration at injection sites, hallucinations/psychomimetic effects, hypertension, and precipitation of acute withdrawal in opioid-dependent individuals.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Schedule H1 Controlled Substance: Abuse and dependence liability. Causes severe injection site sclerosis, tissue induration, and ulceration with repetitive subcutaneous injections. Because of intrinsic mu-antagonist properties, it precipitates acute withdrawal in patients dependent on pure mu-opioids (morphine, fentanyl). Increases myocardial work; use caution in acute myocardial infarction.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Pentazocine

Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

✓ OTCNSAIDs & Pain Relief

Pentazocine Injection 30 mg per ml

Injection
1 ml

Pentazocine Injection (30mg/ml) is a synthetic opioid agonist-antagonist analgesic on the WHO Model List framework. It acts as an agonist at kappa-opioid receptors (producing spinal analgesia, sedation, and dysphoria) and a weak partial agonist or antagonist at mu-opioid receptors. It increases blood pressure and systemic vascular resistance due to catecholamine release. Indicated for relief of moderate-to-severe pain, preoperative/pre-anesthetic sedation, and supplement to surgical anesthesia.

₹14.06
Pentazocine

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Pentazocine.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Pentazocine Injection 30 mg per ml1 ml₹14.06FORTWIN₹5.02N/A

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Pentazocine generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Pentazocine?＋
This directory currently lists 1 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Pentazocine as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Pentazocine require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?＋
Pentazocine is marked as OTC-eligible in the PMBI catalog, meaning it may be available without a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras. Always verify with the dispensing pharmacist; local regulatory requirements can vary.
What is the lowest listed price for Pentazocine at Jan Aushadhi?＋
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Pentazocine formulation is ₹14.06. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Pentazocine products clinically equivalent to branded versions?＋
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Pentazocine) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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