Tufnim-P Tablet
Manufacturer
Medishri Healthcare
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tufnim-P 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
Tufnim-P 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. Tufnim-P Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Tufnim-P 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 Tufnim-P Tablet?
Tufnim-P Tablet is a combination of Nimesulide and Paracetamol. It is used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation in the body.
Can I stop taking Tufnim-P Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Tufnim-P Tablet is usually taken for short-term pain relief. You can stop taking it when your pain is relieved, unless you are advised by your doctor to continue using it.
Can the use of Tufnim-P Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some people may experience nausea and vomiting while taking Tufnim-P Tablet. To reduce these side effects, you can take it with food or milk. If you do experience vomiting, drink plenty of water in small sips.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Tufnim-P Tablet?
It is crucial to avoid taking Tufnim-P Tablet if you are allergic to Nimesulide or Paracetamol, or if you have experienced allergies to other pain relievers. Additionally, it should not be used in people with pre-existing stomach ulcers, active bleeding, or those with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Tufnim-P Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, taking Tufnim-P Tablet and Vitamin B-complex preparations together is generally safe. Vitamin B-complex supplements may help address any vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
Does Tufnim-P Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
Tufnim-P Tablet should not be used for stomach pain, as it can worsen the situation. If you experience stomach upset, consult a doctor first. This medication may increase the acidity of the stomach.
Can the use of Tufnim-P Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Tufnim-P Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, both known to potentially cause liver damage. It is important to limit alcohol consumption while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. If you have a history of liver disease, using Tufnim-P Tablet should be avoided.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Tufnim-P Tablet?
No, taking a higher dose of Tufnim-P Tablet can increase side effects. If you experience increased pain, or if your pain is not relieved by the prescribed dosage, consult with your doctor for further evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Tufnim-P Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the packaging label or instructions for specific details on storage and disposal.