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

Nimotrin Information

Nimotrin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Pain. The alternative uses of Nimotrin have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nimotrin. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Nimotrin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Nimotrin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Nimotrin's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Nimotrin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nimotrin related warnings section.

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

Drug reaction of Nimotrin with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Nimotrin Benefits & Uses

Nimotrin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain

Other Benefits

Headache
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
Wrist Pain

Nimotrin 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
Adult	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Increase upto 200mg bid.
Geriatric	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Increase upto 200mg bid.

Nimotrin Related Warnings

Is the use of Nimotrin safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Nimotrin in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Nimotrin safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Nimotrin for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Nimotrin on the Kidneys?

Nimotrin may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Nimotrin on the Liver?

There may be severe side effects of Nimotrin on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Nimotrin on the Heart?

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

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Nimotrin with Other Drugs

Nimotrin 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

Nimotrin Contraindications

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

Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nimotrin

Is this Nimotrin habit forming or addictive?

Nimotrin is not addictive in nature.

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

Nimotrin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Nimotrin only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Nimotrin for mental disorders.

No

Nimotrin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nimotrin

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Nimotrin

Consuming Nimotrin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Nimotrin

Question over 4 years ago

Can Nimotrin be taken with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can Nimotrin cause renal failure?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nimotrin 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Nimotrin make you drowsy?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Nimotrin does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Nimotrin has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Nimotrin may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Nimotrin cause stomach upset?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Nimotrin an antibiotic?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Nimotrin 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.