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Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT is 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. It contains Nimesulide, which works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body. It may cause common side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, changes in liver enzymes, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT 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.
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT 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 Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT as prescribed. Like all medicines, Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT 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 Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT 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. Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT may affect fertility and can pass in milk. The use of Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT 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 Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT used in the treatment of Pain relief. The detailed uses of Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT are as follows:
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Medicinal Benefits
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT is composed of nimesulide, primarily used to treat mild to moderate pain. Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT if you are allergic to any of its components. Please inform your doctor before starting Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT 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. Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT is not recommended in case of alcoholism, drug addiction, coagulation problems, in children, pregnancy, and breastfeeding mothers. It is not recommended for use in children and people with liver disease, heart disease, and gastric ulcers/bleeding problems. Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT may affect fertility and can pass in milk.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Taking Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT with alcohol may cause dizziness or drowsiness. So, avoid or limit the intake of alcoholic beverages with Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Use of Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT during pregnancy is not recommended, especially during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Use of Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT during breastfeeding is not recommended as it may pass through the milk and harm the baby.
Driving
Unsafe
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT may cause dizziness, sleepiness, and drowsiness. Drive only if you are alert.
Liver
Unsafe
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT can cause hepatotoxicity (liver damage). So, it is not recommended in people with liver disease/impairment.
Kidney
Caution
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT 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.
Children
Unsafe
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT is contraindicated in children below 12 years of age. It may cause kidney problems in children and adolescents who are dehydrated.
Heart
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with heart disease.
Geriatrics
Caution
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT should be given with caution in the elderly due to increased risk of side effects. If you have any concerns about using Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT, please consult a doctor.
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Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT is used to relieve pain, including menstrual pain and dental pain.
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, which is responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body.
No, Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT should not be taken as a long-term medication as it may lead to stomach ulcers/bleeding and kidney problems. Take Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT in doses and duration mentioned by your doctor.
Yes, Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT 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.
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT may cause dizziness. If you feel dizzy, please rest and avoid driving as it can be harmful.
No, Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT 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 Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT in this condition. It is better to inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain after taking this medication.
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you have any concerns, consult a child's specialist before giving Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT to your child.
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT is safe if used as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
Pifnim 100mg Tablet DT may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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