Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zovaitalia Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zovamide 100mg/500mg 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
Zovamide 100mg/500mg 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. Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Zovamide 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 Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, used for short-term pain relief. It works by reducing chemicals in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Can I stop taking Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Zovamide should be discontinued if there's no more pain, but only as advised by your doctor. Always follow their instructions.
Can Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Zovamide can lead to nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk or food may help prevent this. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with the medicine. If you vomit, drink small sips of water frequently.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Zovamide is unsafe for individuals with allergies to its components or other painkillers, and people with a history of stomach ulcers. Avoid it in patients with heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Zovamide with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This medicine helps relieve pain while Vitamin B-complex addresses any vitamin deficiency.
Does Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
Zovamide is not recommended for treating stomach pain without a physician's guidance. It can worsen an underlying condition due to increased stomach acid.
Can the use of Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Both Nimesulide and Paracetamol in this medicine can harm the liver, especially at higher doses. Additionally, alcohol consumption while taking this medication increases liver damage risk. Avoid its use in individuals with pre-existing liver conditions.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage can lead to increased side effects. Consult your doctor if pain is not relieved by prescribed doses.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Store Zovamide 100mg/500mg Tablet tightly closed in its original container and follow the instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medication, keeping it away from pets, children, and others.