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

Nimodase Information

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

The correct dosage of Nimodase depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Nimodase side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nimodase 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 Nimodase is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Nimodase has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nimodase related warnings section.

Nimodase can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nimodase in conditions like Liver Disease. The section on Nimodase contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Nimodase may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nimodase is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Nimodase Benefits & Uses

Nimodase is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
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)

Nimodase 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: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength:Nimesulide (100 mg), Serratiopeptidase (15 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength:Nimesulide (100 mg), Serratiopeptidase (15 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength:Nimesulide (100 mg), Serratiopeptidase (15 mg)/Tablet

Nimodase Side Effects

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

Severe

पेट दर्द
Blood Disorder
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Stomach Upset

Moderate

Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Epigastric Pain
Gastric Irritation

Nimodase Related Warnings

Is the use of Nimodase safe for pregnant women?

Nimodase can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Nimodase, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Nimodase safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Nimodase. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Nimodase on the Kidneys?

Nimodase has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nimodase on the Liver?

Nimodase may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Nimodase on the Heart?

Nimodase has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Nimodase with Other Drugs

Nimodase 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

Nimodase Contraindications

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

Allergy
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Blood Clotting Disorders
Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Nimodase

Is this Nimodase habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Nimodase.

Nimodase Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nimodase

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Nimodase and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nimodase

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

Frequently asked Questions about Nimodase

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nimodase be given in dengue?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Nimodase 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Nimodase?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Nimodase should be taken orally twice in a day after a meal.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Nimodase safe to use?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Nimodase is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as stomach pain, heartburn, pruritus.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Nimodase banned in india?

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

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nimodase be taken with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Nimodase with ibuprofen. Because of no drug interaction has been found between them. Please consult your doctor for better medication options.