Veflam NP Tablet
Manufacturer
Vega Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Veflam NP 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
Veflam NP 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. Veflam NP Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Veflam NP 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 Veflam NP Tablet?
Veflam NP Tablet is a combination medication containing Nimesulide and Paracetamol. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Can I stop taking Veflam NP Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Veflam NP Tablet is typically used for short-term pain relief. You can discontinue use if your pain is relieved, but it is recommended to continue taking the medication as advised by your physician.
Can the use of Veflam NP Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Veflam NP Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking the medication with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Veflam NP Tablet?
The use of Veflam NP Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to any of its components or excipients, patients with a known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs), patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Veflam NP Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Veflam NP Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Veflam NP Tablet relieves pain, Vitamin B-complex helps correct vitamin deficiencies that may be causing your symptoms.
Does Veflam NP Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Veflam NP Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion, which may exacerbate an unknown underlying condition.
Can the use of Veflam NP Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Veflam NP Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, which can cause liver damage, especially when taken in doses above the recommended level. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medication should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Veflam NP Tablet?
No, you should avoid taking a higher than the recommended dose of Veflam NP Tablet, as it can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Veflam NP Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
