Nimugesic Tablet
Manufacturer
Tas Med India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nimugesic 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
Nimugesic 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. Nimugesic Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Nimugesic 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 Nimugesic Tablet?
Nimugesic Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, which are used to relieve pain and inflammation. It works by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Can I stop taking Nimugesic Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Nimugesic Tablet is usually taken for short-term pain relief and can be stopped if there is no pain. However, continuing the medication as prescribed by your physician may be necessary.
Can the use of Nimugesic Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients experience nausea and vomiting when taking Nimugesic Tablet. Taking this medication with milk, food, or antacids can reduce the likelihood of experiencing these side effects. Avoid consuming greasy or fried foods while using this medicine. If you do experience vomiting, drink fluids in small portions frequently. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and any signs of dehydration occur (dark-colored urine and decreased urination frequency). Before taking any other medication without discussing with your physician.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Nimugesic Tablet?
Nimugesic Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, or those who have allergies to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, it should be avoided in those with heart failure, high blood pressure, or pre-existing liver and kidney disease.
Can I take Nimugesic Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Nimugesic Tablet can be taken alongside preparations containing Vitamin B-complex. While Nimugesic Tablet relieves pain, Vitamin B-complex supplements might help address any vitamin deficiencies contributing to your symptoms.
Does Nimugesic Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Nimugesic Tablet is not intended for treating stomach pain without consulting a physician. It can increase the production of gastric acid, which may worsen an underlying condition.
Can the use of Nimugesic Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Nimesulide and Paracetamol in Nimugesic Tablet are known to be harmful to the liver. Therefore, it's essential to avoid overdosing and not to consume alcohol while taking this medication as these actions can further increase the risk of liver damage. Additionally, patients with existing liver disease should avoid using this medicine.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Nimugesic Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dose can worsen side effects and increase the risk of complications. If you experience increased pain severity or do not see relief with the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Nimugesic Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Store it as instructed on the label and dispose of unused medication. Avoid giving it to pets, children, or other individuals.
