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Orthogesic is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Orthogesic depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Orthogesic is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Orthogesic is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Orthogesic safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Orthogesic in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Orthogesic safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Orthogesic for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Orthogesic on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Orthogesic on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Orthogesic on the Liver?
Use of Orthogesic may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Orthogesic on the Heart?
Orthogesic 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.
Orthogesic should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Orthogesic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Orthogesic habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Orthogesic is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Orthogesic will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Orthogesic is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Orthogesic for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Orthogesic
There is no information on the effects of taking Orthogesic with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Orthogesic
Taking alcohol with Orthogesic can be dangerous.
Orthogesic 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.
Take Orthogesic as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Orthogesic does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Orthogesic has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Orthogesic may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
Yes, Orthogesic can cause renal failure If taken for a long time. It may lead to several renal dysfunctions such as tubular necrosis, glomerulitis, renal papillary necrosis, elevation in serum creatinine and renal failure. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you have any kidney disease.
Discontinuation of Orthogesic on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience