Nicetamol 125 Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Nicetamol 125 Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Nicetamol 125 Suspension depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nicetamol 125 Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Nicetamol 125 Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nicetamol 125 Suspension is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Nicetamol 125 Suspension related warnings talks about Nicetamol 125 Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Nicetamol 125 Suspension since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Nicetamol 125 Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Nicetamol 125 Suspension may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nicetamol 125 Suspension is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Nicetamol 125 Suspension 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
|
Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
|
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nicetamol 125 Suspension is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Nicetamol 125 Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Nicetamol safely.
Is the use of Nicetamol 125 Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Nicetamol is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Nicetamol 125 Suspension on the Kidneys?
Nicetamol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nicetamol 125 Suspension on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Nicetamol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Nicetamol only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Nicetamol 125 Suspension on the Heart?
Nicetamol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Nicetamol 125 Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nicetamol 125 Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nicetamol 125 Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Nicetamol 125 Suspension has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Nicetamol 125 Suspension as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Nicetamol 125 Suspension only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Nicetamol 125 Suspension is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nicetamol 125 Suspension
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Nicetamol 125 Suspension and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nicetamol 125 Suspension
Taking Nicetamol 125 Suspension with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
If you are allergic to Nicetamol then do not take it. Inform your doctor immediately for alternative medicine.
Nicetamol is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.
No, Nicetamol is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.
As we know Nicetamol is most widely used 'over-the-counter' analgesic/antipyretic medicine. However, paracetamol overdose can cause serious adverse effects on the liver, it may be fatal. But fortunately, there is an antidote, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) given within 8 hours of Nicetamol ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Nicetamol poisoning. However, do not take NAC without consulting a doctor as your doctor will tell you the right way and methods to help you relieve from this drug poisoning.
Nicetamol is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience