Viodil-Plus Tablet
Manufacturer
Vintek Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Viodil-Plus 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
Viodil-Plus Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Nimesulide and Paracetamol. It is used to relieve 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..Viodil-Plus Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Viodil-Plus 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 Viodil-Plus Tablet?
Viodil-Plus Tablet is a combination medication that contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, which work together to relieve pain and inflammation in the body. It helps reduce the levels of chemical substances that cause pain and discomfort.
Can I stop taking Viodil-Plus Tablet when my pain is relieved?
You can usually discontinue taking Viodil-Plus Tablet if your short-term pain relief needs are met, but it's essential to follow your doctor's advice regarding the duration of treatment. If you're unsure or have ongoing health concerns, consult with your physician for personalized guidance.
Can the use of Viodil-Plus Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Viodil-Plus Tablet may lead to nausea and vomiting in some individuals. To minimize these side effects, consider taking the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while on this treatment. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts, and consult your doctor if symptoms worsen or dehydration signs appear.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Viodil-Plus Tablet?
The use of Viodil-Plus Tablet is not recommended for individuals with known allergies to its components or other painkillers (NSAIDs). Patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver/kidney disease should also avoid taking this medication.
Can I take Viodil-Plus Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, it is generally safe to take Viodil-Plus Tablet in conjunction with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the former helps alleviate pain, the latter corrects potential vitamin deficiencies contributing to your symptoms.
Does Viodil-Plus Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Viodil-Plus Tablet is not suitable for treating stomach pain without consulting a healthcare professional first. This medication may increase stomach acid secretion and worsen an underlying condition if used improperly.
Can the use of Viodil-Plus Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Viodil-Plus Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, both of which can potentially harm the liver when taken in excessive amounts or with other risk factors. To minimize this risk, avoid drinking alcohol while on this treatment, especially if you have an underlying liver condition.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Viodil-Plus Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Viodil-Plus Tablet increases your risk of adverse effects. If you're experiencing severe pain that isn't relieved by standard doses, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Viodil-Plus Tablet?
Store Viodil-Plus Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging label. Dispose of any unused medication properly and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
