Nucoxia MR is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Nucoxia MR have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Nucoxia MR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Nucoxia MR include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nucoxia MR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nucoxia MR are not long-lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nucoxia MR is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Nucoxia MR related warnings talks about Nucoxia MR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nucoxia MR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nucoxia MR are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Nucoxia MR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nucoxia MR is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Nucoxia MR is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nucoxia MR is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Nucoxia MR safe for pregnant women?
Nucoxia MR has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Nucoxia MR without medical advice.
Is the use of Nucoxia MR safe during breastfeeding?
Nucoxia MR may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Nucoxia MR, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Nucoxia MR.
What is the effect of Nucoxia MR on the Kidneys?
Nucoxia MR can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Nucoxia MR on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Nucoxia MR. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Nucoxia MR on the Heart?
Nucoxia MR may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Nucoxia MR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nucoxia MR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nucoxia MR habit forming or addictive?
Nucoxia MR is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Nucoxia MR
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Nucoxia MR together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nucoxia MR
Consumption of alcohol and Nucoxia MR together may have severe effects on your health.
Nucoxia MR works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. It also acts as analgesic which relieves pain.
Yes, Nucoxia MR can cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
No, Nucoxia MR is not safe for diabetic patient's, the drug may increase the risk of heart disease. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
Yes, Nucoxia MR is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as angioedema (swelling in the face, tongue, and throat), difficulty in breathing, intestinal bleeding, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Nucoxia MR is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Nucoxia MR can cause severe intestinal bleeding, severe allergic reaction, and severe stomach problem. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206
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