Extonim-P Tablet
Manufacturer
Extant Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Extonim-P 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
Extonim-P 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 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.
How it works
Extonim-P 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 Extonim-P Tablet used for?
Extonim-P Tablet is a pain-relieving medication that helps to relieve pain and inflammation. It contains a combination of two medicines: Nimesulide and Paracetamol, which work together to lower the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Can I stop taking Extonim-P Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Yes, you can usually discontinue Extonim-P Tablet if your pain is relieved. However, it's essential to continue taking the medication as advised by your physician to ensure complete relief from pain and to prevent any potential complications.
Can the use of Extonim-P Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Extonim-P Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. To minimize this risk, take the medicine with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Extonim-P Tablet?
The use of Extonim-P Tablet is considered harmful in patients with known allergies to Nimesulide, Paracetamol, or other painkillers. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Extonim-P Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Extonim-P Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Extonim-P Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex corrects vitamin deficiencies that might be causing your symptoms.
Does Extonim-P Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Extonim-P Tablet should not be used for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion, which may worsen an underlying condition.
Can the use of Extonim-P Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Extonim-P Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, both of which can harm the liver in high doses or with prolonged use. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may increase your risk of liver damage.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Extonim-P Tablet?
No, you should avoid taking a higher than the recommended dose of Extonim-P Tablet, as it can increase the risks of side effects. If you experience increased pain or if your pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Extonim-P Tablet?
Keep Extonim-P Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine and ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
