Nimlex-P Tablet
Manufacturer
Alicia Healthcare
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nimlex-P Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It also helps in reducing fever, muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nimlex-P Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving pain and inflammation. It is commonly used in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Additionally, it is effective in reducing fever, muscle pain, back pain, toothache, and pain in the ear and throat. The medicine works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation. While it is generally well-tolerated, it may cause dizziness and sleepiness. It is important to take this medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Always consult your doctor before taking this medicine, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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. Nimlex-P Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Nimlex-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 Nimlex-P Tablet?
Nimlex-P Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, both of which are used to relieve pain and inflammation. It works by reducing chemicals in the body that cause these symptoms.
Can I stop taking Nimlex-P Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Nimlex-P Tablet is usually taken for a short time, so it's important to follow your doctor's instructions. They will determine if you need to continue the medication.
Can Nimlex-P Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some people experience nausea and vomiting while taking Nimlex-P Tablet. Taking this medicine with milk or food can help prevent these side effects. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If you vomit, drink plenty of water in small sips to avoid dehydration. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and notice signs of dehydration like dark colored urine and low urination frequency. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Nimlex-P Tablet?
It's important to avoid using Nimlex-P Tablet if you are allergic to its components or excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of ulcers, stomach bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney diseases.
Can I take Nimlex-P Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can safely combine Nimlex-P Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Both help treat symptoms and address vitamin deficiencies.
Does Nimlex-P Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Nimlex-P Tablet should not be used for treating stomach pain without consulting a doctor. It may increase stomach acid secretion which could worsen underlying conditions.
Can the use of Nimlex-P Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Nimlex-P Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, both known to cause liver damage. It's crucial to avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication, as it can further increase your risk of liver problems. Patients with pre-existing liver disease should avoid using this medicine.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Nimlex-P Tablet?
No, you must not exceed the recommended dosage of Nimlex-P Tablet. Increasing the dose may increase side effects and risks. If you are experiencing increased pain severity or your symptoms are not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for a review.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Nimlex-P Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the package label regarding storage and disposal. It is not meant for pets, children, or anyone else.
