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Nimspa is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain, Abdominal Cramps, Fever. Nimspa also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Nimspa is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Nimspa have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Nimspa are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nimspa is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Nimspa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nimspa related warnings section.
Nimspa is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nimspa contraindications section.
Additionally, Nimspa may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nimspa is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Nimspa 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 Nimspa safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Nimspa in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Nimspa safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Nimspa on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Nimspa will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Nimspa on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Nimspa on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Nimspa on the Liver?
Use of Nimspa may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nimspa on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Nimspa. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Nimspa 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 Nimspa unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nimspa habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nimspa.
Interaction between Food and Nimspa
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Nimspa with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nimspa
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Nimspa as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Nimspa when used in combination with mefanamic acid can be used for the effective management of period pain or dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea results from the excessive release of prostaglandins which decrease uterine blood flow, increase uterine contractions and also cause peripheral nerve hypersensitivity leading to the development of pain. Period pain can severely affect a person's quality of life. It can be prevented and managed by taking calcium and magnesium supplements as they help in muscle relaxation, cutting down on coffee, using a heating pad, taking light meals, taking herbal tea, eating a low fat diet, massaging with essential oils, practicing acupuncture and doing some mild physical activity.
Yes, Nimspa can cause serious allergic reaction like difficulty in breathing, swelling on lips, mouth, throat or tongue, etc. Please speak to you doctor as soon as you develop these symptoms.
Yes, Nimspa can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
No, Nimspa is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.
You can take Nimspa for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117
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