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Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet 10's

Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet 10's

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Composition

NIMESULIDE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet

Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet belongs to a class of painkillers called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) used to treat pain and dysmenorrhea (painful periods or menstrual cramps). Besides this, it is also used to treat dental pain, which can occur due to damage to the tooth nerve, infection, decay, extraction, or injury. 

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

Take Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet as prescribed. Like all medicines, Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet 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 Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet 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. Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet may affect fertility and can pass in milk. The use of Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet 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 Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet

Treatment of Pain relief

Medicinal Benefits

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

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush, or break it. 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.Dispersible tablet: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Changes in hepatic enzymes

Drug Warnings

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

Drug Interactions

Drug Interaction: Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet may interact with respiratory medicines (theophylline), blood thinners (warfarin), antidiabetics (insulin), anti-epileptics (phenytoin), anti-cancer agents (methotrexate), immune system affecting medicines (cyclosporine), antacids, and anti-HIV (didanosine).

Drug-Food Interaction: Do not take it with dairy products like milk, yoghurt or calcium-fortified juices.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet is not recommended for people with bleeding disorders, like haemophilia, von Willebrand disease, or low blood platelets.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • WARFARIN
  • INSULIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • METHOTREXATE
  • CYCLOSPORINE
  • DIDANOSINE

Habit Forming

No

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.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain: Pain can be short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic) in nature. Acute pain is for a short time caused by damage to the tissues of the muscle, bone, or organs. Chronic pain lasts for longer duration; it is caused due to pathologies like nerve damage, osteoarthritis, and dental pain due to damage to the tooth nerve, infection, decay, extraction, or injury.

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Alcohol

Caution

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

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

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

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Driving

Caution

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

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Liver

Unsafe

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

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Kidney

Caution

Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet 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

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

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alembic Road, Vadodara - 390 003, Gujarat,INDIA
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FAQs

Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet is used to relieve pain, including menstrual pain and dental pain.
Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body.Â
No, Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet 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 Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet in this condition. It is better to inform your doctor in case of stomach pain post-ingestion of this medication.
No, Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet should not be taken as a long-term medication as it may lead to stomach ulcers/bleeding and kidney problems. Take Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet in doses and duration mentioned by your doctor.
Yes, Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet 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.
Nimegesic IR 100 mg Tablet may cause dizziness. If you feel dizzy, please rest and avoid driving as it can be harmful.

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