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Nimucon is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Nimucon have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Nimucon 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, Nimucon can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nimucon are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Nimucon's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Nimucon has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nimucon related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Nimucon since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nimucon contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Nimucon with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Nimucon, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Nimucon 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nimucon is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Nimucon safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Nimucon on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Nimucon safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Nimucon on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Nimucon will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Nimucon on the Kidneys?
Effects of Nimucon on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nimucon on the Liver?
Nimucon can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Nimucon on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Nimucon. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Nimucon 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 Nimucon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nimucon habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Nimucon is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Nimucon as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Nimucon should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nimucon cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Nimucon
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Nimucon, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nimucon
Consuming Nimucon with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Ideally Nimucon 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.
Discontinuation of Nimucon on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Nimucon cannot be taken in stomach pain because Nimucon has adverse gastrointestinal effects such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.
No, Nimucon does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Nimucon has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Nimucon may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
Nimucon 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.
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