Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sapiens Labs
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fixib 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
Fixib 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. Fixib 100mg/500mg 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 Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Fixib 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 Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, both of which are used to relieve pain and inflammation. This combination helps target the chemical messengers that cause these effects in your body.
Can I stop taking Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
You may stop using Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet if you are no longer experiencing pain and have not had a doctor-prescribed change. However, it's essential to continue as instructed by your physician.
Can the use of Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some people may experience nausea or vomiting while taking Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet. Drinking milk, food, or antacids can help minimize these side effects. It's advisable to avoid fatty or fried foods when using this medication.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Avoid taking Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet if you are allergic to Nimesulide or Paracetamol, or other painkillers like NSAIDs. You should also avoid it if you have a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding problems.
Can I take Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, taking Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet and Vitamin B-complex preparations may be safe together. This is because they address different aspects of the problem.
Does Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
While it can provide relief from pain, it shouldn't be taken for persistent stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This is because the drug can increase acid production in the stomach which may worsen an underlying condition.
Can the use of Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Nimesulide and Paracetamol in this medication can harm the liver. It's important to avoid alcohol during treatment, as it could increase your risk for liver damage.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage can increase the risk of adverse side effects. Contact your doctor for guidance if you experience increased pain that doesn't improve with the usual dose.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Fixib 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Consult your medicine information sheet for specific instructions and be careful to dispose of unused medication safely.