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Nicare 100mg Tablet MD, Pack of 1 Tablet
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Composition :

NIMESULIDE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Solace Biotech Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Nicare 100mg Tablet MD

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD belongs to a class of painkillers called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs). These drugs are used to treat pain and dysmenorrhea (painful periods or menstrual cramps). They are also used to treat dental pain, which can occur due to damage to the tooth nerve, infection, decay, extraction, or injury. 

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD contains Nimesulide, which works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, which is responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body.

Take Nicare 100mg Tablet MD as prescribed. Like all medicines, Nicare 100mg Tablet MD may cause common side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, changes in liver enzymes, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not necessitate medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.

Do not take Nicare 100mg Tablet MD if you are allergic to any of its components. It is not recommended for use in children, people with liver disease, heart disease, and gastric ulcers/bleeding problems. Nicare 100mg Tablet MD may affect fertility and can pass in milk. The use of Nicare 100mg Tablet MD should be avoided in pregnant and nursing mothers. Inform your doctor if you have heart problems, as it may increase the risk of heart attack (myocardial infarction).

Uses of Nicare 100mg Tablet MD

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD used in the treatment of Pain relief. The detailed uses of Nicare 100mg Tablet MD are as follows: <br/>• Pain Relief: Nicare 100mg Tablet MD provides relief from mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, toothaches, and joint pain.<br/>• Anti-inflammatory: Nicare 100mg Tablet MD reduces inflammation and swelling in conditions like arthritis and muscle injuries, relieving pain and discomfort.<br/>• Fever Reduction: Nicare 100mg Tablet MD also helps to reduce fever, making you feel better and more comfortable.<br/>• Menstrual Pain: Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is often prescribed for alleviating cramps and discomfort associated with menstruation.<br/>• Post-operative Pain: Doctors may recommend Nicare 100mg Tablet MD for managing pain following surgical procedures, for aiding in recovery.<br/>

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush, or break it.<br/>

Mouth-dissolving tablet: Place the tablet on the tongue and let it dissolve or disintegrate in the mouth. The tablet should disintegrate completely within the mouth before you swallow it.<br/>

Dispersible tablet: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents.

Medicinal Benefits

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is composed of nimesulide, primarily used to treat mild to moderate pain. Nicare 100mg Tablet MD works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body. 

How Nicare 100mg Tablet MD Works

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD contains Nimesulide, which works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Nicare 100mg Tablet MD

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Nicare 100mg Tablet MD as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Please inform your doctor before starting Nicare 100mg Tablet MD if you have an active stomach ulcer, recent gastrointestinal bleeding, asthma, recent bypass heart surgery, heart disease, severe renal/hepatic impairment, or a history of allergy to any painkillers. Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is not recommended in case of alcoholism, drug addiction, coagulation problems, in children, pregnancy, and breastfeeding mothers.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Get adequate sleep as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea help in reducing inflammation. 
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD Substitute

Substitutes safety advice

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Alcohol

Caution

Taking Nicare 100mg Tablet MD with alcohol may cause dizziness or drowsiness. So, avoid or limit the intake of alcoholic beverages with Nicare 100mg Tablet MD.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Use of Nicare 100mg Tablet MD during pregnancy is not recommended, especially during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Use of Nicare 100mg Tablet MD during breastfeeding is not recommended as it may pass through the milk and harm the baby.

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Driving

Caution

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD may cause dizziness, sleepiness, and drowsiness. Drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Unsafe

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD can cause hepatotoxicity (liver damage). So, it is not recommended in people with liver disease/impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is contraindicated in children below 12 years of age. It may cause kidney problems in children and adolescents who are dehydrated.

Have a query?

FAQs

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is used to relieve pain, including menstrual pain and dental pain.

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, which is responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body.

No, Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is not indicated for stomach pain. If you have stomach pain post-ingestion, it may be a sign of a stomach ulcer or gastric bleeding. Do not take Nicare 100mg Tablet MD in this condition. It is better to inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain after taking this medication.

No, Nicare 100mg Tablet MD should not be taken as a long-term medication as it may lead to stomach ulcers/bleeding and kidney problems. Take Nicare 100mg Tablet MD in doses and duration mentioned by your doctor.

Yes, Nicare 100mg Tablet MD should preferably be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. If taken on an empty stomach, it may cause stomach irritation and upset stomach.

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD may cause dizziness. If you feel dizzy, please rest and avoid driving as it can be harmful.

No, Nicare 100mg Tablet MD does not cause weight gain.

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you have any concerns, consult a child's specialist before giving Nicare 100mg Tablet MD to your child.

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug) which helps in relieving pain associated with several disease conditions.

You are not recommended to take Nicare 100mg Tablet MD with paracetamol as both the medicines belong to the same class known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and taking them together may increase the risk of gastric ulceration and bleeding. However, please consult your doctor before using Nicare 100mg Tablet MD with other medicines.

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD does not contain aspirin. It contains Nimesulide.

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is safe if used as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

You can take Nicare 100mg Tablet MD for headache only when advised by your doctor.

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD does not make you drowsy at prescribed doses. However, taking too much of Nicare 100mg Tablet MD can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).

No, Nicare 100mg Tablet MD does not contain sulphur.

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD can be taken with ibuprofen. However, please consult your doctor before taking Nicare 100mg Tablet MD with other medicines to avoid drug interactions.

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD can be taken with aspirin. However, please consult your doctor before taking Nicare 100mg Tablet MD with other medicines to avoid drug interactions.

No, in India Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is not banned.

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is usually not recommended during breastfeeding. Therefore, take your doctor’s advice before using Nicare 100mg Tablet MD if you are breastfeeding.

No, Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is not recommended during pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in new born babies if Nicare 100mg Tablet MD was used in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking Nicare 100mg Tablet MD or any medicine during pregnancy.

Nicare 100mg Tablet MD is safe in asthma patients if taken as advised by your doctor. However, always inform your doctor about your disease history in case you have asthma and if you are taking other medicines.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - NI45762

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Author Details

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Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:34 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://link.springer.com/article/10.2165/00003495-198836060-00004
  2. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/nsaids/
  3. https://www.medindia.net/doctors/drug_information/nimesulide.htm
  4. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Nimesulide#section=Biological-Test-Results
  5. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/referrals/nimesulide-1
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