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Seni is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Seni have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Seni. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Seni can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Seni 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.
In addition, Seni's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Seni related warnings talks about Seni's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Seni can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Seni in conditions like Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Seni are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Seni may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Seni is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Seni 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 Seni safe for pregnant women?
Seni can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Seni, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Seni safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Seni. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Seni on the Kidneys?
Seni rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Seni on the Liver?
Seni may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Seni on the Heart?
Side effects of Seni rarely affect the heart.
Seni 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 Seni unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Seni habit forming or addictive?
Seni does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Seni
There is no information on the effects of taking Seni with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Seni
Information about the interaction of Seni and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Seni can cause renal failure If taken for a long time. It may lead to several renal dysfunctions such as tubular necrosis, glomerulitis, renal papillary necrosis, elevation in serum creatinine and renal failure. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you have any kidney disease.
Seni 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.
Ideally Seni 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.
Seni 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.
Seni 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