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Sumo 1% Spray 20gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Spray. The alternative uses of Sumo 1% Spray 20gm have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Sumo 1% Spray 20gm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Sumo 1% Spray 20gm include Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Sumo 1% Spray 20gm have been listed ahead. These side effects of Sumo 1% Spray 20gm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Sumo 1% Spray 20gm's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Sumo 1% Spray 20gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Sumo 1% Spray 20gm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Sumo 1% Spray 20gm with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sumo 1% Spray 20gm is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Sumo 1% Spray 20gm 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.
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Is the use of Sumo 1% Spray 20gm safe for pregnant women?
Sumo may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Sumo again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Sumo 1% Spray 20gm safe during breastfeeding?
Sumo may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Sumo, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Sumo.
What is the effect of Sumo 1% Spray 20gm on the Kidneys?
Effects of Sumo on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Sumo 1% Spray 20gm on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Sumo. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Sumo 1% Spray 20gm on the Heart?
Sumo can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Sumo 1% Spray 20gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sumo 1% Spray 20gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sumo 1% Spray 20gm habit forming or addictive?
Sumo 1% Spray 20gm does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Sumo 1% Spray 20gm as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Sumo 1% Spray 20gm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sumo 1% Spray 20gm is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sumo 1% Spray 20gm
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Sumo 1% Spray 20gm, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sumo 1% Spray 20gm
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sumo 1% Spray 20gm with alcohol will be.
Sumo 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.
Sumo 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.
Yes, you can take Sumo for headache. It can provide you temporary relief. If your pain does not subside after taking 4 tablets of this Sumo. Consult a doctor right away.
No, Sumo does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Sumo has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Sumo may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
Sumo 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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