Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
HAB Pharma
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used for treating inflammatory conditions including joint disorders, postoperative pain, fever, and period pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation in various conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, postoperative pain, fever, and menstrual pain. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. While effective, it should be used with caution as long-term use may lead to serious complications like stomach bleeding and kidney problems. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor regularly, especially if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
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. Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever. Take it with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet as it can increase your risk of stomach problems. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs), which helps in relieving pain associated with various disease conditions.
Can I take Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet and paracetamol belong to the same class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs). Taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. However, please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.
Does Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet contain aspirin?
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
Is Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet safe?
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Can I take Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet for headache?
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
Does Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
Does Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet contain sulphur?
No, Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet does not contain sulphur.
What does Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet treat or used for?
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.
Can I take Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet with ibuprofen?
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Can I take Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet with aspirin?
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Is Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet banned?
No, Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is not banned in India. However, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is banned for children under 12 years of age.
Is Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Is Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet safe in pregnancy?
No, Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is not safe to be used in pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in newborn babies if the mother was taking Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Is Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet safe in asthma?
Nimesid Forte 200mg Tablet is reported to be safe in patients with asthma if taken as advised by your doctor. However, always share your disease history with the doctor in case you have asthma and you are advised to take other medicines.
