Lupisulide P Tablet
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lupisulide 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
Lupisulide 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 this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lupisulide P 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 Lupisulide P Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Lupisulide P Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Lupisulide P 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
Lupisulide 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 Lupisulide P Tablet?
Lupisulide P Tablet is a combination of Nimesulide and Paracetamol. This medication helps manage pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body responsible for these effects.
Can I stop taking Lupisulide P Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Lupisulide P Tablet is generally used for short-term pain relief. It can be discontinued if there is no pain, or if advised by your doctor.
Can the use of Lupisulide P Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Lupisulide P Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids can help minimize these side effects. Avoiding fatty or fried foods during administration is also recommended. If vomiting occurs, drinking small amounts of water or other fluids frequently is important. It's crucial to consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark urine and a low urination frequency. Before taking any other medications without consulting your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Lupisulide P Tablet?
Lupisulide P Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, as well as other painkillers (NSAIDs). It's also crucial to avoid this medication for individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active/recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Patients with history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease should also avoid taking Lupisulide P Tablet.
Can I take Lupisulide P Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Lupisulide P Tablet can be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Lupisulide P Tablet helps manage pain, Vitamin B-complex aids in correcting vitamin deficiency potentially contributing to symptoms.
Does Lupisulide P Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
Lupisulide P Tablet is not intended for the relief of stomach pain. Instead, it's recommended to seek medical advice before taking this medicine to manage any potential underlying conditions.
Can the use of Lupisulide P Tablet cause liver damage?
Nimesulide and Paracetamol, components of Lupisulide P Tablet, can be harmful to the liver, especially at doses above the recommended level. Additionally, alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking this medication as it may increase the risk of liver complications. Patients with pre-existing liver diseases should avoid this medicine.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Lupisulide P Tablet?
Taking a dose above the recommended level is not advised as it can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain levels or your symptoms are not relieved by the recommended doses, consulting your doctor for re-evaluation is crucial.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Lupisulide P Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Ensure the instructions on the package are followed, and do not dispose of unused medicine without consulting your doctor. It's essential to keep it inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.