Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nova Scotia
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Novazen P 100mg/500mg 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
Novazen P 100mg/500mg 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. Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Novazen P 100mg/500mg 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 Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet contains the combination of Nimesulide and Paracetamol. This medication is used to alleviate pain and inflammation.
Can I stop taking Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet typically relieves pain for a short duration and may be discontinued once pain subsides. However, it should remain in use only if prescribed by your physician.
Can the use of Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet may trigger nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids can help mitigate these effects. Avoiding fatty or fried foods in conjunction with this medication is advisable. In case of vomiting, consume small sips of water or other fluids. Consult your doctor if the vomiting persists and you experience signs of dehydration (dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, decreased urination frequency).
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
It is not recommended to use Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet in individuals with known allergy to any components or excipients of this medication. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer bleeding, and heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, taking Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations is generally safe and can be beneficial.
Does Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for treating or managing stomach pain without consulting a physician. It can increase stomach acid secretion, potentially worsening an underlying condition.
Can the use of Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Nimesulide and Paracetamol, the active ingredients in Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet, can potentially lead to liver damage when taken at higher doses than recommended. Alcohol should also be avoided during this treatment to further reduce the risk of liver damage. Use of Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet is strongly discouraged in individuals with pre-existing liver diseases.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet increases the risk of side effects. If you are experiencing increased pain or if your symptoms do not improve with prescribed doses, consult a doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Novazen P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the label or packaging instructions for further information on storage conditions.
