Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg 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
Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg 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. Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg 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 Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet used for?
Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is a medication that helps relieve pain and inflammation in the body. It contains two active ingredients: nimesulide, which reduces pain and inflammation, and paracetamol, which provides additional pain relief.
When can I stop taking Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
You can usually discontinue using Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet if your symptoms are relieved. However, if your doctor has prescribed it for you, it's essential to follow their instructions and complete the recommended course of treatment.
Can Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting in some individuals. To minimize this risk, take it with milk or food, and avoid consuming fatty or fried foods. If you experience persistent vomiting, consult your doctor for guidance.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
You should not use Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet if you have a known allergy to its components or other painkillers. Additionally, this medication is contraindicated in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can safely combine Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the medication addresses pain relief, Vitamin B-complex helps correct any underlying vitamin deficiencies contributing to your symptoms.
Is Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet suitable for stomach pain?
No, you should not use Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet for stomach pain without consulting a doctor first. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion, potentially exacerbating an underlying condition.
Can Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Yes, taking high doses of Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet or combining it with alcohol may increase the risk of liver damage. Patients with pre-existing liver disease should avoid using this medication altogether.
Is it safe to take a higher than recommended dose of Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
No, you should not exceed the recommended dosage of Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet as it can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms persist or worsen despite taking the recommended doses, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
How should I store Nimeka Plus 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine responsibly to prevent accidental consumption by others.
