Nimesulide + Paracetamol is a prescription medicine. The alternative uses of Nimesulide + Paracetamol have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Nimesulide + Paracetamol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The most common side effects of Nimesulide + Paracetamol are Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nimesulide + Paracetamol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Nimesulide + Paracetamol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Nimesulide + Paracetamol's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Nimesulide + Paracetamol related warnings talks about Nimesulide + Paracetamol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nimesulide + Paracetamol is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Nimesulide + Paracetamol may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Nimesulide + Paracetamol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Nimesulide + Paracetamol 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
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Is the use of Nimesulide + Paracetamol safe for pregnant women?
Nimesulide + Paracetamol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Nimesulide + Paracetamol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Nimesulide + Paracetamol safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Nimesulide + Paracetamol. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Nimesulide + Paracetamol on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Nimesulide + Paracetamol can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Nimesulide + Paracetamol on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Nimesulide + Paracetamol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Nimesulide + Paracetamol only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Nimesulide + Paracetamol on the Heart?
Nimesulide + Paracetamol may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Nimesulide + Paracetamol 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 Nimesulide + Paracetamol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nimesulide + Paracetamol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nimesulide + Paracetamol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nimesulide + Paracetamol. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Nimesulide + Paracetamol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Nimesulide + Paracetamol in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Nimesulide + Paracetamol
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Nimesulide + Paracetamol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nimesulide + Paracetamol
Information about the interaction of Nimesulide + Paracetamol and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, you can take Nimesulide + Paracetamol for headache. It can provide you temporary relief. If your pain does not subside after taking 4 tablets of this Nimesulide + Paracetamol. Consult a doctor right away.
No, Nimesulide + Paracetamol does not cause weight gain because of medication increase in cellular metabolism occur in skeletal muscles (voluntary muscle), due to uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation (loss of coupling between respiration and ATP (adenosine triphosphate which stores energy) production.
Nimesulide + Paracetamol 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.
No, Nimesulide + Paracetamol does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Nimesulide + Paracetamol has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Nimesulide + Paracetamol may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
Nimesulide + Paracetamol 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.
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