Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ubit Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving pain and inflammation. It is commonly used to treat conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Additionally, it can be used to alleviate 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 medication with food to avoid stomach upset. Potential side effects include dizziness and sleepiness, and it is advised not to drive or perform tasks requiring mental focus until you know how the medicine affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication 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. Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg 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 Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, two active ingredients that help to relieve pain and inflammation.
Can I stop taking Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet should be discontinued if your pain has subsided, unless otherwise instructed by a healthcare professional. It may be continued as prescribed by your physician.
Can the use of Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients might experience nausea or vomiting while taking Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet. Consuming this medicine with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods simultaneously with the medication. In case of vomiting, sipping water or other fluids in small amounts is advised. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent vomiting and observe signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and infrequent urination. Do not take any other medicine without seeking advice from your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet is not advised for patients with known allergies to any ingredients or excipients in the drug, or those who are allergic to other pain-relieving medications. It should be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Furthermore, it's advisable to avoid its use in individuals with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet can be taken concurrently with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet helps alleviate pain, Vitamin B-complex may address vitamin deficiencies that might be causing your symptoms.
Does Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet is not intended for treating stomach pain. It may increase stomach acid secretion, potentially worsening an underlying issue.
Can the use of Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet may have hepatotoxic effects, potentially harming the liver. It contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, which can be harmful to the liver even at recommended dosages. It's crucial to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication. Its use should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the prescribed dosage of Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet can increase the likelihood of side effects. If your pain isn't alleviated by the standard dosage, consult a doctor for further evaluation and potential adjustments.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Store Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to your product label or packaging for specific instructions on storage and disposal.
What should I do with unused medicine of Ulid Forte 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Dispose of unused medication according to the guidelines provided by your healthcare provider, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children or other individuals.
