Avnim-Plus Tablet
Manufacturer
Avyukt Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Avnim-Plus Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Avnim-Plus Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It is also used to relieve fever, muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Avnim-Plus Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Avnim-Plus Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Nimesulide and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Avnim-Plus Tablet?
Avnim-Plus Tablet contains two medicines: Nimesulide and Paracetamol. This combination works to relieve pain and reduce inflammation by targeting chemical substances in the body that contribute to these symptoms.
Can I stop taking Avnim-Plus Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Avnim-Plus Tablet is usually used for short-term pain relief. It should be stopped if there's no pain, and continued only if a doctor advises so.
Can the use of Avnim-Plus Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some people might experience nausea or vomiting when taking Avnim-Plus Tablet. Consuming this medication with milk, food, or antacids can help to prevent these side effects. Also avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medicine. If vomiting occurs, it's important to drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent vomiting and any signs of dehydration (dark-colored urine, infrequent urination). Do not take any other medication without speaking to your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Avnim-Plus Tablet?
Avnim-Plus Tablet should be avoided in individuals with known allergies to its ingredients or those with a history of adverse reactions to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should also not be used by patients with active or recurrent stomach ulcers, severe heart failure, high blood pressure, or pre-existing liver or kidney disease. Additionally, it's crucial to avoid alcohol while taking this medication as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
Can I take Avnim-Plus Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Avnim-Plus Tablet can be taken along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Avnim-Plus Tablet helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex corrects potential vitamin deficiency that might have been contributing to your symptoms.
Does Avnim-Plus Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Avnim-Plus Tablet is not recommended for treating stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This medication may worsen existing stomach problems by increasing stomach acid levels.
Can the use of Avnim-Plus Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Nimesulide and Paracetamol, the components in Avnim-Plus Tablet, can have harmful effects on the liver. Overusing this medication or exceeding the recommended dosage can exacerbate liver damage. It's crucial to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine. Individuals with existing liver disease should exercise extreme caution when using this medication.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Avnim-Plus Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Avnim-Plus Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If your pain is not alleviated by the prescribed dose, consult your doctor for further evaluation and possible adjustments.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Avnim-Plus Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack. Store it as indicated on the packaging label. Dispose of any unused medication according to local guidelines. Ensure that pets, children, and other individuals do not have access to the medicine.