Sernim: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sernim Information

Sernim is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. The alternative uses of Sernim have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sernim. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sernim can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sernim 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.

It is also important to note that Sernim has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sernim has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sernim related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Sernim since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Sernim contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Sernim may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Sernim, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Sernim Benefits & Uses
Sernim Dosage & How to Take
Sernim Side Effects
Sernim Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Sernim with Other Drugs
Sernim Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Sernim
Sernim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Sernim Benefits & Uses

Sernim is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Sernim Dosage & How to Take

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

Sernim Related Warnings

Is the use of Sernim safe for pregnant women?

Sernim may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Sernim again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Sernim safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Sernim. Immediately discontinue Sernim if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Sernim on the Kidneys?

Sernim rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sernim on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Sernim on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Sernim on the Heart?

Sernim may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Sernim with Other Drugs

Sernim should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Piroxicam

Indomethacin

Severe

Ketoconazole

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Aspirin

Heparin

Clopidogrel

Warfarin

Sernim Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sernim unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Blood Clotting Disorders
Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Sernim

Is this Sernim habit forming or addictive?

Sernim is not addictive in nature.

Sernim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sernim

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Sernim with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sernim

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sernim with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Sernim

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Sernim be used for toothache?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Ideally Sernim 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Sernim to treat the common cold and sore throat?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Sernim 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Sernim be taken with paracetamol?

Yes, Sernim can be taken with paracetamol. There is no drug interaction found between them.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Sernim banned in india?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

No, Sernim is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Sernim for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Sernim on my own or without doctors advice?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Sernim on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.