Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Embiotic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg 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
Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg 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. Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 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 Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, two medicines that work together to relieve pain and inflammation. This medication helps reduce the chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Can I stop taking Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief and can be stopped if no further pain exists. However, it's essential to follow your doctor's advice regarding medication duration.
Can Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet may lead to nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids can help minimize these side effects. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medicine. If vomiting occurs, drink fluids slowly in small amounts, staying hydrated.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
This medication should not be taken by those with known allergies to its components or excipients, nor by individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurring gastric ulcer bleeding, or prior heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, taking both Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet and Vitamin B-complex preparations may be safe. While this medication helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex helps correct any vitamin deficiencies that might be contributing to your symptoms.
Does Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended for treating or managing stomach pain. It may even worsen existing conditions if taken without a doctor's advice.
Can the use of Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, both known to harm the liver, especially in high doses. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it may increase your risk of liver damage. Use this medication with caution if you have pre-existing liver conditions.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dosage of Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can increase potential side effects. If your pain is not relieved after using the recommended doses, it's essential to consult your doctor for possible adjustments.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Store Dolide Cold 100 mg/500 mg Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for specific details about storage and disposal.