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Rid Md is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Pain, Muscle Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Rid Md have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rid Md. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Rid Md side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rid Md are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rid Md is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Rid Md related warnings talks about Rid Md's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Rid Md can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rid Md in conditions like Liver Disease, Stomach Infection, Skin Rash. Other contraindications of Rid Md have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Rid Md may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rid Md is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rid Md 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 Rid Md safe for pregnant women?
Rid MD can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Rid Md safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Rid MD as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Rid Md on the Kidneys?
Use of Rid MD may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Rid Md on the Liver?
Rid MD can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Rid Md on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Rid MD. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Rid Md 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 Rid Md unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rid Md habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Rid Md has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Rid Md
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Rid Md with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rid Md
Consumption of alcohol and Rid Md together may have severe effects on your health.
Rid MD 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.
Rid MD should be taken orally twice in a day after a meal.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Rid MD is a prescription drug so do not self-medicate. It can be harmful to take this medicine without proper recommendation.
No, Rid MD cannot be taken in stomach pain because Rid MD has adverse gastrointestinal effects such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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