Paralid Tablet
Manufacturer
Essential Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Paralid 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
Paralid 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. Paralid Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Paralid 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 Paralid Tablet?
Paralid Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, both medications that help relieve pain and inflammation. It achieves this by lowering levels of chemicals in the body that cause these symptoms.
Can I stop taking Paralid Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Paralid Tablet is typically used for short-term pain relief, and it can be discontinued if there is no longer any pain. However, it should continue as directed by your physician.
Can Paralid Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Paralid Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking this medicine with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these effects. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. In case of vomiting, it is essential to drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. If you experience persistent vomiting and notice signs of dehydration like dark urine and low urination frequency, consult your doctor immediately. Do not take any other medications without consulting your physician.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Paralid Tablet?
Paralid Tablet is harmful for patients with known allergies to its components or excipients or those who are allergic to other pain relievers (NSAIDs). Patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding should avoid this medication. It is also advised against for individuals with heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Paralid Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Paralid Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Both medications work to address pain and related factors like vitamin deficiency. However, it is essential to consult your doctor before combining any medication.
Does Paralid Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
Paralid Tablet should not be used for stomach pain without consulting a physician. The medication may increase stomach acid production which could potentially worsen an underlying condition. Consult your doctor before taking this medication.
Can the use of Paralid Tablet cause liver damage?
Paralid Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, both medications known to be harmful to the liver, especially at higher than recommended doses. It is also advised to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication because it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an underlying liver disease, consider avoiding this medication.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Paralid Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Paralid Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If you are experiencing persistent pain and it is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Paralid Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Refer to the label or packaging instructions for further details on storing the medication. Dispose of unused medication safely and ensure it is out of reach of pets, children, and other people.
