Nucib-P Tablet
Manufacturer
Iasis Care
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nucib-P Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It may also relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nucib-P Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, indigestion, stomach pain, flatulence, swelling of hands and feet, and flu-like symptoms. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects by prescribing an alternative medicine or adjusting the dose. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using this medicine.
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. Nucib-P Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Indigestion Stomach pain Flatulence Swelling of hands and feet Flu-like symptoms
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nucib-P Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Nucib-P Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Nucib-P Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Nucib-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Paracetamol. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Nucib-P Tablet to get relief from pain and inflammation. You can take the tablet either with or without food, although the tablets may work more quickly if they are taken without food. During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function. If you have asthma, symptoms such as wheeze or breathlessness can be made worse by Nucib-P Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
What potential side effect of Nucib-P Tablet includes feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded?
Dizziness is a possible side effect of taking Nucib-P Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific health conditions that make the use of Nucib-P Tablet inadvisable?
The use of Nucib-P Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of its components. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can the long-term use of Nucib-P Tablet cause damage to the kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Nucib-P Tablet can potentially harm the kidneys. This is because painkillers like those in Nucib-P Tablet lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which are essential for protecting the kidneys from damage.
Will taking a higher dose of Nucib-P Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dose will not make Nucib-P Tablet more effective. In fact, it may lead to increased side effects and potentially cause harm. If you experience severe symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can Nucib-P Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Nucib-P Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can be harmful to the liver if taken in excess or with other medications. Drinking alcohol while taking this medicine may further increase the risk of liver damage. Avoid using Nucib-P Tablet if you have underlying liver disease.
How should I store and dispose of unused Nucib-P Tablets?
Store Nucib-P Tablets in their original container, tightly closed, as instructed on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly to prevent it from being consumed by pets, children, or other people.
When can I stop taking Nucib-P Tablet after my pain is relieved?
If you're using Nucib-P Tablet for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue its use once your symptoms improve. However, if you're taking it for long-term pain relief, continue as advised by your doctor.
