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Jumbo Benefits & Uses

Jumbo is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Joint Pain
Headache
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Jumbo 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

Jumbo Related Warnings

Is the use of Jumbo safe for pregnant women?

Jumbo may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Jumbo, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Jumbo safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Jumbo. Immediately discontinue Jumbo if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Jumbo on the Kidneys?

Use of Jumbo may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Jumbo on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Jumbo. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Jumbo on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Jumbo. 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 Jumbo with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketoconazole

Methotrexate

Leflunomide

Moderate

Warfarin

Phenytoin

Jumbo Contraindications

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

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Jumbo

Is this Jumbo habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Jumbo.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Jumbo. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Jumbo is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Jumbo is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Jumbo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Jumbo

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Jumbo, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Jumbo

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Jumbo.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Jumbo

Question over 4 years ago

Can Jumbo be used for toothache?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Ideally Jumbo is not prescribed by a doctor for a toothache. However, in the absence of painkillers such as ibuprofen, acetaminophen, naproxen etc, nimesulide can be taken to get instant relief from tooth pain. Generally, for treating toothache arising due to dental cavities and dental procedures ibuprofen along with antibiotics are recommended by dentists to reduce swelling and pain.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Jumbo?

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

Jumbo 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Jumbo be given in dengue?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Jumbo 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Jumbo cause weight gain?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Jumbo 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Jumbo an antibiotic?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Jumbo 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.