Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet
Manufacturer
Smotec Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Caffeine (25mg) + Cetirizine (5mg) + Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (3mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms, providing temporary relief from stuffiness in the nose and relieving allergy symptoms like a runny nose and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet is a combination of five medicines used to treat common cold symptoms. It provides temporary relief from stuffiness in the nose and relieves allergy symptoms like a runny nose and watery eyes. However, it is important to note that this medicine is not a substitute for medical advice and should only be used under the guidance of a doctor.
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. Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet is a combination of five medicines that work together to provide relief from common cold symptoms.
Quick Tips
Steam inhalation Gargling with warm saltwater Apply vapor rubs on chest and back if needed Take enough rest Take warm food and fluid only Ensure adequate fluid intake Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcases, etc.
Frequently asked questions
What is Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet?
Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet contains a combination of five medicines: Caffeine, Cetirizine, Nimesulide, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine. This combination is intended to alleviate the symptoms associated with colds, such as body aches, headaches, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny nose.
Can I breastfeed while taking Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet. Cetirizine, a component of this medication, can transfer into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. It's crucial to inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if advised to take this medicine.
Can the use of Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet cause liver damage?
Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet contains Paracetamol and Nimesulide, which can harm the liver, particularly at doses exceeding the recommended levels. It is also advisable to abstain from alcohol consumption while taking this medicine as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Additionally, using this medication should be avoided in patients with existing liver disease. If you notice any early signs or symptoms of liver damage, such as fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellowing skin or eyes, and abnormal liver enzyme levels, seek immediate medical attention from your doctor.
Are there any foods I should avoid while taking Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet?
Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet contains caffeine. It's advisable to avoid consuming other caffeinated substances, such as coffee, tea, cola drinks, and chocolate, to prevent exceeding your total caffeine intake. Excessive caffeine can cause difficulty sleeping, tremors, chest discomfort. Additionally, refrain from consuming alcohol (beer, wine, etc.) while using this medication.
Can Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet may lead to feelings of drowsiness or even induce sleepiness during daily activities. It's crucial to avoid operating vehicles, machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you understand the impact of this medicine on your alertness level. Inform your doctor if experiencing such episodes while using this medication.
Are there any serious side effects associated with Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet?
Serious side effects are uncommon and rare when using Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet. If you encounter allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat, seek medical attention immediately. These side effects may be less frequent but can potentially require urgent medical care.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet be more effective?
No, increasing the dosage beyond the recommended level will not lead to increased efficacy. Instead, it may heighten the risks of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms are intensifying despite taking the recommended doses, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Nimjim Cold N Flu Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original package or container tightly closed. Adhere to the storage recommendations on the label. Dispose of unused medication responsibly, ensuring that it's not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
