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Nap Plus Information

Nap Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Nap Plus have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Nap Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Nap Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nap Plus as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Nap Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nap Plus is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Nap Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Nap Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Nap Plus have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Nap Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Nap Plus Benefits & Uses

Nap Plus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Osteoarthritis
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
Headache
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Nap Plus 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Nimesulide (100 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Nimesulide (100 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Nimesulide (100 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Nap Plus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nap Plus is used -

Common

Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Fatigue

Nap Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Nap Plus safe for pregnant women?

Nap Plus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Nap Plus again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Nap Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Nap Plus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Nap Plus on the Kidneys?

Effects of Nap Plus on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Nap Plus on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Nap Plus. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Nap Plus on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Nap Plus. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Nap Plus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketoconazole

Methotrexate

Leflunomide

Moderate

Warfarin

Phenytoin

Nap Plus Contraindications

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

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nap Plus

Is this Nap Plus habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Nap Plus has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Nap Plus, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nap Plus can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Nap Plus is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Nap Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Nap Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nap Plus

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Nap Plus together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Nap Plus

Information about the interaction of Nap Plus and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Nap Plus

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Nap Plus make you drowsy?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Nap Plus does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Nap Plus has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Nap Plus may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Nap Plus?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Nap Plus should be taken orally twice in a day after a meal.

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Nap Plus 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Nap Plus cause stomach upset?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Nap Plus?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Nap Plus 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.