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

Nismol Information

Nismol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Nismol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Nismol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Nismol also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nismol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Nismol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nismol is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Nismol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Nismol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nismol in conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy. Other contraindications of Nismol have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Nismol with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nismol is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Nismol Benefits & Uses

Nismol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sprain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Headache

Nismol 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: Osteoarthritis 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: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis 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: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis 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: As prescribed by the doctor

Nismol Related Warnings

Is the use of Nismol safe for pregnant women?

Nismol can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Nismol right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Nismol safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Nismol. Immediately discontinue Nismol 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 Nismol on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Nismol. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Nismol on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Nismol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Nismol on the Heart?

Side effects of Nismol rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Nismol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Lithium

Digoxin

Leflunomide

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Citalopram

Losartan

Unknown

Ibuprofen

Nismol Contraindications

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

Ulcer
Allergy
Heart Failure
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Nismol

Is this Nismol habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Nismol is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Nismol 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, Nismol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Nismol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nismol

It is safe to take Nismol with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nismol

Taking alcohol with Nismol can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Nismol

Question about 5 years ago

Is Nismol safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Nismol is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Nismol?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Nismol as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Nismol cause stomach upset?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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 almost 5 years ago

Does Nismol cause drowsiness?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Rarely Nismol causes drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine do not indulge in activities which include driving, operating heavy machinery. You are advised to take rest and if need be ask your doctor for some other drug options.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Nismol work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Nismol works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.