Shonim 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Oshin Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Shonim 100mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used for the treatment of inflammatory conditions including joint disorders, postoperative painful condition, fever, and period pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Shonim 100mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for the treatment of inflammatory conditions. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. It is used for the treatment of joint disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, postoperative painful condition, fever, and period pain.
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. Shonim 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Shonim 100mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Shonim 100mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Shonim 100mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which helps in relieving pain associated with various disease conditions.
Can I take Shonim 100mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Shonim 100mg Tablet and paracetamol belong to the same class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. However, please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.
Does Shonim 100mg Tablet contain aspirin?
Shonim 100mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs). It does not contain aspirin.
Is Shonim 100mg Tablet safe?
Shonim 100mg Tablet is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Can I take Shonim 100mg Tablet for headache?
Shonim 100mg Tablet can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
Does Shonim 100mg Tablet make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Shonim 100mg Tablet does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Shonim 100mg Tablet can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
Does Shonim 100mg Tablet contain sulphur?
No, Shonim 100mg Tablet does not contain sulphur.
What does Shonim 100mg Tablet treat or used for?
Shonim 100mg Tablet is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints), and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.
Can I take Shonim 100mg Tablet with ibuprofen?
Shonim 100mg Tablet can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Can I take Shonim 100mg Tablet with aspirin?
Shonim 100mg Tablet can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Is Shonim 100mg Tablet banned?
No, Shonim 100mg Tablet is not banned in India. However, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Shonim 100mg Tablet is banned for children under 12 years of age.
Is Shonim 100mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Shonim 100mg Tablet is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Shonim 100mg Tablet are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Is Shonim 100mg Tablet safe in pregnancy?
No, Shonim 100mg Tablet is not safe to be used in pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in newborn babies if the mother was taking Shonim 100mg Tablet in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Is Shonim 100mg Tablet safe in asthma?
Shonim 100mg Tablet is reported to be safe in patients with asthma if taken as advised by your doctor. However, always share your disease history with the doctor in case you have asthma and you are advised to take other medicines.
