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Nimaid P is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Nimaid P have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nimaid P. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Nimaid P also has some side effects, the most common being Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Nimaid P have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Nimaid P are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Nimaid P has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nimaid P related warnings talks about Nimaid P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nimaid P is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Nimaid P with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Nimaid P is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Nimaid P 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Nimaid P safe for pregnant women?
Nimaid P may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Nimaid P, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Nimaid P safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Nimaid P. If you see any side effects, stop taking Nimaid P immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Nimaid P again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nimaid P on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Nimaid P on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Nimaid P on the Liver?
Nimaid P can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Nimaid P on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Nimaid P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Nimaid P 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 Nimaid P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nimaid P habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Nimaid P has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Nimaid P, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nimaid P can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Nimaid P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Nimaid P is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nimaid P
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Nimaid P together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nimaid P
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Nimaid P with alcohol.
Nimaid P 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.
No, Nimaid P does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Nimaid P has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Nimaid P may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
Yes, Nimaid P 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.
Ideally Nimaid P 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.
Take Nimaid P as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204
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