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Nicip D is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Pain, Muscle Pain. Nicip D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Nicip D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nicip D as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Nicip D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Nicip D's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Nicip D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nicip D related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Stomach Infection, Skin Rash must refrain from the use of Nicip D since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Nicip D have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Nicip D may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Nicip D is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Nicip D 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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Is the use of Nicip D safe for pregnant women?
Nicip D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Nicip D safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Nicip D on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Nicip D on the Kidneys?
Nicip D may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Nicip D on the Liver?
Use of Nicip D may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nicip D on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Nicip D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Nicip D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nicip D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nicip D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Nicip D has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Nicip D
There is no information on the effects of taking Nicip D with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nicip D
Taking alcohol with Nicip D can be dangerous.
Ideally Nicip D is not prescribed by a doctor for a toothache. However, in the absence of painkillers such as ibuprofen, acetaminophen, naproxen etc, nimesulide can be taken to get instant relief from tooth pain. Generally, for treating toothache arising due to dental cavities and dental procedures ibuprofen along with antibiotics are recommended by dentists to reduce swelling and pain.
Yes, Nicip D can cause renal failure If taken for a long time. It may lead to several renal dysfunctions such as tubular necrosis, glomerulitis, renal papillary necrosis, elevation in serum creatinine and renal failure. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you have any kidney disease.
Discontinuation of Nicip D on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Nicip D is a brand name of nimesulide. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It has been used primarily for short-lasting painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, sinusitis, and other ear-nose-throat disorders, dental surgery, bursitis (Inflammation of the fluid-filled sac in the joints), lower backache, dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation), post-operative pain, osteoarthritis and for fever.
No, Nicip D is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Nicip D for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
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