Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hinglaj Laboratories
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (350mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to treat conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Additionally, it is effective in relieving fever, muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat. The medicine works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation. It is important to take this medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach. Common side effects include dizziness and sleepiness, and it is advised not to drive or perform tasks requiring mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
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. Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg 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 Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet?
Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet combines two active ingredients: Nimesulide and Paracetamol. It provides pain relief and reduces inflammation by interfering with chemicals responsible for these effects.
Can I stop taking Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet is designed for short-term pain relief and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should continue as advised by your physician.
Does Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet cause nausea or vomiting?
Yes, some people experience nausea or vomiting while taking this medication. Consuming the tablet with milk, food, or antacids may prevent these symptoms. Avoid eating fatty foods when taking Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet and stay hydrated by taking small sips of fluids if experiencing vomiting.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet?
Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet is not suitable for people with known allergies to its components or those who have previously experienced adverse reactions to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer bleeding, and pre-existing heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet can be taken concurrently with Vitamin B-complex preparations.
Does Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet help with stomach pain?
Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet is not intended for relieving stomach pain. It may increase stomach acid secretion and could worsen an underlying condition.
Can Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Nimesulide and Paracetamol, the active ingredients in Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet, may be harmful to the liver at higher doses. It's essential to avoid alcohol while taking this medication. If you have a history of liver disease, it is particularly important to avoid using this medication.
Is there an upper limit for the dose of Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet?
Overdosing on Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet is not recommended. You should consult your physician if you experience increased pain or lack of relief even after taking the prescribed dose.
What are the appropriate storage conditions for Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the label or packaging instructions for specific storage recommendations and disposal guidelines.
How should I dispose of unused Nucid Plus 100mg/350mg Tablet?
Do not allow pets, children, or other individuals to consume this medication. If you have any doubt about its use, consult with your physician.
