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Nimpidase, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Nimpidase have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nimpidase. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Nimpidase have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Nimpidase normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Nimpidase's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nimpidase related warnings talks about Nimpidase's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nimpidase can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nimpidase in conditions like Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nimpidase are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Nimpidase have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nimpidase is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Nimpidase is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Nimpidase safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Nimpidase. It is best to stop taking Nimpidase immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Nimpidase safe during breastfeeding?
Nimpidase can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Nimpidase on the Kidneys?
Nimpidase may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nimpidase on the Liver?
Side effects of Nimpidase rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Nimpidase on the Heart?
Nimpidase is rarely harmful for the heart.
Nimpidase 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 Nimpidase unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nimpidase habit forming or addictive?
Nimpidase is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Nimpidase
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Nimpidase together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nimpidase
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nimpidase with alcohol will be.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Nimpidase can be taken with paracetamol. There is no drug interaction found between them.
Ideally Nimpidase 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, Nimpidase is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Nimpidase for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
Nimpidase is a prescription drug so do not self-medicate. It can be harmful to take this medicine without proper recommendation.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204