Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sierra Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zulid Plus 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
Zulid Plus 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. Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Zulid Plus 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 Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, combined to provide pain relief and reduce inflammation.
When should I stop taking Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet?
You may discontinue using this medicine if you experience no ongoing pain. However, always follow your doctor's recommendations for continued use, especially if they have prescribed it to be taken long-term.
Can Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea and vomiting after taking this medicine. Taking it with food or milk can help prevent these side effects. Avoid fatty or fried foods while on this medication.
Are there any contraindications for using Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet?
You should avoid using this medicine if you have known allergies to its components or other NSAIDs, or if you have a history of stomach ulcers. It's crucial to also talk to your doctor if you have heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, these two preparations can be taken together as they serve different functions. However, it is important to consult your doctor for personalized advice based on your specific needs and medical history.
Does Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet help with stomach pain?
No, this medication should not be used for stomach pain. It may increase stomach acid secretion which can aggravate an underlying condition. Always consult your doctor to address any stomach discomfort.
Can Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Nimesulide and Paracetamol are both known to potentially damage the liver, especially at higher doses. Additionally, avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine.
Is it safe to take more than the recommended dose of Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage is not advisable as it can increase your risk of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience increased pain or the prescribed doses are insufficient.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Zulid Plus 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly closed. The exact details on storage can be found on the product label or packaging.
