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Nimuvin P is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Nimuvin P have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nimuvin P. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Nimuvin P include Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Nimuvin P side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nimuvin P 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 Nimuvin P is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Nimuvin P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Nimuvin P can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nimuvin P in conditions like Liver Disease.
Drug interactions for Nimuvin P have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nimuvin P is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Nimuvin P 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
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Nimuvin P safe for pregnant women?
Nimuvin P may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Nimuvin P again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Nimuvin P safe during breastfeeding?
Nimuvin P may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Nimuvin P, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Nimuvin P.
What is the effect of Nimuvin P on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Nimuvin P can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Nimuvin P on the Liver?
Nimuvin P may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nimuvin P on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Nimuvin P. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Nimuvin P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nimuvin P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nimuvin P habit forming or addictive?
Nimuvin P is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nimuvin P. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Nimuvin P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Nimuvin P in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Nimuvin P
There is no information on the effects of taking Nimuvin P with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nimuvin P
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nimuvin P with alcohol will be.
No, Nimuvin P does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Nimuvin P has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Nimuvin P may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
Ideally Nimuvin P 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, Nimuvin P is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Nimuvin P for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
Nimuvin P is primarily not used to treat the common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
Nimuvin P 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.
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
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)