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Nimd is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Pain. Other than this, Nimd has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Nimd depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nimd as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nimd are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Nimd has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Nimd's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nimd related warnings section.
Nimd can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nimd in conditions like Liver Disease. The section on Nimd contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Nimd may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nimd is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Nimd 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 Nimd safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Nimd during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Nimd safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Nimd on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Nimd will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Nimd on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Nimd on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Nimd on the Liver?
Nimd may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Nimd on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Nimd. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Nimd 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 Nimd unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nimd habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Nimd is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Nimd will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Nimd only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nimd cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Nimd
There is no information on the effects of taking Nimd with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nimd
Taking Nimd with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Ideally Nimd 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.
No, Nimd does not cause weight gain because of medication increase in cellular metabolism occur in skeletal muscles (voluntary muscle), due to uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation (loss of coupling between respiration and ATP (adenosine triphosphate which stores energy) production.
No, Nimd is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Nimd for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
Nimd should not be taken when a person has been detected with dengue. This is because nimesulide may cause internal bleeding which can be fatal during dengue. To bring down fever in dengue patients, paracetamol can be given along with plenty of fluids such as soups, juices, and water. Along with taking precautionary measures mentioned above, seek medical advice right away in case of Dengue as negligence and low platelet counts may lead to fatal consequences. You are highly recommended to follow the doctor's instructions.
Yes, Nimd can be taken with paracetamol. There is no drug interaction found between them.
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 203-204