Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Scott Edil Pharmacia Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zumo 100mg/325mg 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
Zumo 100mg/325mg 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..Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Zumo 100mg/325mg 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 Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet?
Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol. This combination is used to help relieve pain and inflammation.
Can I stop taking Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet is usually for short-term pain relief and can be stopped if there's no pain left. It should be continued only as prescribed by your physician.
Can the use of Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help to prevent these side effects. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. If vomiting persists, consult your doctor. Don't take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet?
The use of Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with known allergies to any components or excipients in this medication, or with known allergies to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer bleeding. Individuals with the history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease should avoid using this medication.
Can I take Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex may help correct vitamin deficiencies that might be causing the symptoms.
Does Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.
Can the use of Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol, both of which can be harmful to the liver. It's also important to avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet should be avoided in individuals with pre-existing liver disease.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet?
No, you should avoid taking a higher than the recommended dose of Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet as it can increase the risks of side effects. If you're experiencing increased severity of pain or your pain isn't relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Zumo 100mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label for storing this medication. Dispose of unused medication according to your local guidelines.