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Nimeter is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Pain. Nimeter also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Nimeter 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nimeter can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Nimeter are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nimeter is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Nimeter's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nimeter related warnings section.
Nimeter is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nimeter contraindications section.
Additionally, Nimeter may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Nimeter is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Nimeter 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 Nimeter safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Nimeter on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Nimeter safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Nimeter on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Nimeter will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Nimeter on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Nimeter can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Nimeter on the Liver?
Nimeter may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Nimeter on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Nimeter. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Nimeter 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 Nimeter unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nimeter habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nimeter.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Nimeter since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Nimeter is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nimeter cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Nimeter
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Nimeter, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nimeter
Taking Nimeter with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Nimeter is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Nimeter for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
Take Nimeter as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Nimeter 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.
Nimeter is an analgesic (painkiller) which relieves pain arising from the affected area by suppressing the cyclooxygenase 2 (increases the inflammatory response.)
Discontinuation of Nimeter on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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