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Scornim S is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Scornim S have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Scornim S 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Scornim S side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Scornim S 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Scornim S is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Scornim S has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Scornim S related warnings section.
Scornim S is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Scornim S are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Scornim S may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Scornim S, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Scornim S 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 Scornim S safe for pregnant women?
Scornim S can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Scornim S, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Scornim S safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Scornim S. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Scornim S on the Kidneys?
Scornim S has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Scornim S on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Scornim S on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Scornim S on the Heart?
Side effects of Scornim S rarely affect the heart.
Scornim S 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 Scornim S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Scornim S habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Scornim S.
Interaction between Food and Scornim S
There is no information on the effects of taking Scornim S with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Scornim S
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Scornim S with alcohol will be.
No, Scornim S does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Scornim S has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Scornim S may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
Scornim S 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.
Scornim S is a painkiller, not an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat the short-lasting painful inflammatory conditions such as 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 fever.
Take Scornim S as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Scornim S 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.
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