Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cansas Life Care
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Canam P 100mg/500mg 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
Canam P 100mg/500mg 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. Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Canam P 100mg/500mg 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 Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, used to relieve pain and inflammation. It works by reducing the chemicals in your body that cause pain and inflammation.
Can I stop taking Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet is typically used for short-term pain relief and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued as advised by your doctor.
Can the use of Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may help. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medicine. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice any signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and a decrease in urination frequency. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to any components or excipients of this medicine or other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should also be avoided in those with a history of stomach ulcers, active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex helps to correct vitamin deficiencies that might be causing your symptoms.
Does Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for treating stomach pain without consulting a doctor. It may increase stomach acid secretion, which could worsen an underlying condition.
Can the use of Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Nimesulide and Paracetamol are active ingredients in Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet. Both can be harmful to the liver, especially at doses above the recommended level. Additionally, avoid alcohol consumption while using this medicine, as it may further increase the risk of liver damage. Patients with pre-existing liver disease should use this medicine cautiously.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to exceed the recommended dosage. If you experience increased pain severity or if your symptoms are not relieved by the prescribed doses, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Canam P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions mentioned on the label for storage duration. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by children, pets, or others.
