Gimack-P Tablet
Manufacturer
Saturn Formulations Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gimack-P Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It also helps in reducing fever, muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Gimack-P Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving pain and inflammation. It is commonly used to treat conditions such as 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 fever, pain, and inflammation. While it is generally well-tolerated, it may cause dizziness and sleepiness. It is important to take this medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Always consult your doctor before taking this medicine, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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. Gimack-P Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Gimack-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 Gimack-P Tablet?
Gimack-P Tablet contains two active ingredients: Nimesulide and Paracetamol. It helps relieve pain and inflammation by reducing the production of chemicals responsible for these symptoms.
Can I stop taking Gimack-P Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Gimack-P Tablet is usually taken only short-term, and can be discontinued if there is no ongoing pain. However, you must continue the medication as directed by your physician.
Can Gimack-P Tablet cause nausea or vomiting?
Yes, some people may experience nausea or vomiting while taking Gimack-P Tablet. Drinking milk, food or antacids can help prevent these side effects. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods when taking this medication. In case of vomiting, drink small amounts of water frequently. Consult your doctor if you notice signs of dehydration like dark urine and low urination frequency.
Are there any contraindications for using Gimack-P Tablet?
Gimack-P Tablet is not suitable for individuals with known allergies to its components, ingredients or other pain relievers. It's also important to avoid using this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active and recurring bleeding from the stomach. Further contraindications include those with heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Gimack-P Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can combine Gimack-P Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While it helps to reduce pain, Vitamin B-complex supplements address vitamin deficiency that could be contributing to your symptoms.
Does Gimack-P Tablet help with stomach pain?
No, Gimack-P Tablet is not the appropriate medication for relieving stomach pain. Its use can worsen an underlying condition by increasing acid secretion in the stomach. Please consult your doctor before using any medication for stomach pain.
Can Gimack-P Tablet cause liver damage?
Nimesulide and Paracetamol, the active ingredients in Gimack-P Tablet, can harm the liver. This is especially likely at doses above the recommended levels. Alcohol consumption should also be avoided while taking this medication as it may increase liver damage risk. It's important to refrain from using this medicine if you have a pre-existing liver condition.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Gimack-P Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dose can increase the likelihood of side effects. If your pain is severe or not relieved by the prescribed dosage, seek immediate advice from your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Gimack-P Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container and tightly close it. Ensure the instructions on the package are followed. If unused, discard the medicine safely and ensure pets, children, and others do not consume it.
