Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Amcare Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nim Plus 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
Nim Plus 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. Nim Plus 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 Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Nim Plus 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
Nim Plus 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 Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of Nimesulide and Paracetamol. This medication helps relieve pain and inflammation.
Can I stop taking Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet is usually used for short-term pain relief and can be stopped if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if your doctor has advised you to do so.
Can the use of Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids may prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Use of Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet is harmful in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with the history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex helps to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Does Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for relieving stomach pain without consulting a physician. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.
Can the use of Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, both known to cause harm to the liver especially in doses above the recommended level. It is also important to avoid alcohol while taking this medication as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet?
No, you should avoid taking a higher than the recommended dose of Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet as it can increase the risks of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Nim Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.