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Nugesic A, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. Other than this, Nugesic A has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nugesic A. 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.
Nugesic A also has some side effects, the most common being Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Nugesic A side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nugesic A go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Nugesic A's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Nugesic A's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nugesic A related warnings section.
Nugesic A is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Nugesic A have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nugesic A is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Nugesic A 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nugesic A is used -
Common
Is the use of Nugesic A safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Nugesic A. It is best to stop taking Nugesic A immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Nugesic A safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Nugesic A. If you see any side effects, stop taking Nugesic A immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Nugesic A again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nugesic A on the Kidneys?
Nugesic A may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Nugesic A on the Liver?
Nugesic A 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 Nugesic A on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Nugesic A. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Nugesic A 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 Nugesic A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nugesic A habit forming or addictive?
Nugesic A is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nugesic A. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Nugesic A is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Nugesic A is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nugesic A
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Nugesic A together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nugesic A
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nugesic A.
Nugesic A is an analgesic (painkiller) which relieves pain arising from the affected area by suppressing the cyclooxygenase 2 (increases the inflammatory response.)
Ideally Nugesic A 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.
Take Nugesic A as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Nugesic A does not cause weight gain because of medication increase in cellular metabolism occur in skeletal muscles (voluntary muscle), due to uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation (loss of coupling between respiration and ATP (adenosine triphosphate which stores energy) production.
Nugesic A 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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