Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
BestoChem Formulations India Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and inflammation in various conditions such as arthritis, muscle pain, and fever.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving pain and inflammation. It is commonly used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Additionally, it is effective in reducing fever, muscle pain, back pain, toothache, and pain in the ear and throat. The medicine works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. While it is generally well-tolerated, it may cause dizziness and sleepiness. It is important to take this medication with food to avoid stomach upset and to avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
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. Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg 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 Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet?
Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet is a combination medication consisting of Nimesulide and Paracetamol. It works by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation, providing relief from pain and inflammation.
Can I stop taking Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
It is generally recommended to discontinue Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet if the pain has subsided. However, it is essential to consult with your physician for guidance on continued use.
Can the use of Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting. To minimize this risk, consider taking it with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. If you experience persistent vomiting, ensure you stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet?
The use of Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with a known allergy to its components or excipients, as well as those with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent bleeding. Additionally, it should be avoided in patients with heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can safely take Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the former helps alleviate pain, the latter addresses potential vitamin deficiencies contributing to your symptoms.
Does Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet is not intended for use on stomach pain without consulting a healthcare professional. It may increase stomach acid secretion, potentially exacerbating an underlying condition.
Can the use of Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Yes, taking Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet can pose a risk to your liver health. It is crucial to avoid drinking alcohol while on this medication, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. If you have an underlying liver disease, consider alternative pain relief options.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet can increase your risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain severity or insufficient relief with the standard doses, consult your healthcare provider for further evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet?
Keep Bestogesic Plus 100 mg/325 mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly.
