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Orthobid Plus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Orthobid Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Orthobid Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Orthobid Plus have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Orthobid Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Orthobid Plus is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Orthobid Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Orthobid Plus related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Orthobid Plus since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Orthobid Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Orthobid Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Orthobid Plus is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Orthobid Plus 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 Orthobid Plus safe for pregnant women?
Orthobid Plus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Orthobid Plus again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Orthobid Plus safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Orthobid Plus. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Orthobid Plus on the Kidneys?
Orthobid Plus has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Orthobid Plus on the Liver?
Orthobid Plus may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Orthobid Plus on the Heart?
Orthobid Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Orthobid Plus 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 Orthobid Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Orthobid Plus habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Orthobid Plus has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Orthobid Plus
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Orthobid Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Orthobid Plus
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Orthobid Plus with alcohol will be.
No, Orthobid Plus does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Orthobid Plus has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Orthobid Plus may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
Take Orthobid Plus as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Orthobid Plus 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.
Discontinuation of Orthobid Plus on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Ideally Orthobid Plus 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.
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