Nuhist Information
Nuhist Benefits & Uses
Nuhist is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Cough
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Headache
Other Benefits
- Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
- Common Cold
- Runny Nose (Read More - How to Clear Nasal Congestion)
- Itching (Read More - Home Remedies for Skin Itching: Simple Ways to Get Instant Relief)
- Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
- Flu (Read More - From Ginger Tea to Steam: Best Home Remedies for Influenza)
- Hives
- Dust Allergy
- Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
- Dengue Fever
- Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
- Chikungunya (Read More - Chikungunya Recovery: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Testicular Swelling
- Foot Pain (Read More - How to Ease Foot Pain at Home with Natural Techniques)
- Sciatica (Read More - Home Remedies for Sciatica: Alleviate Pain Naturally)
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Slipped Disc (Read More - Home Care Tips for a Slipped Disc: Simple Remedies for Comfort)
- Sprain (Read More - Sprain Recovery Made Easy: Natural Remedies You Can Try)
- Heel Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Heel Pain)
- Blocked Nose
- Low Blood Pressure (Read More - How to Raise Low Blood Pressure at Home: Simple Remedies)
- Shock
- Blocked Ear
Nuhist 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
|
Nuhist Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nuhist is used -
Severe
- Liver Damage
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Increased Heart Rate
Moderate
- Increased blood pressure
- Blurred vision
Mild
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Dry Mouth
- Swelling
- Rash
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
- Restlessness
- Tremor
Common
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Headache
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Epigastric Pain
- Diarrhoea
- Bronchospasm
- Stomach Upset
Nuhist Related Warnings
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Is the use of Nuhist safe for pregnant women?
Nuhist may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Nuhist, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Severe -
Is the use of Nuhist safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Nuhist as it bears very minor side effects for them.
Severe -
What is the effect of Nuhist on the Kidneys?
Nuhist may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Nuhist on the Liver?
Nuhist may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Nuhist on the Heart?
Side effects of Nuhist rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Nuhist with Other Drugs
Nuhist should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Nuhist Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nuhist unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Glaucoma
- Asthma
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Shock
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergies
- Alcoholism
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Neutropenia
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Hyperthyroidism
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Thyroid problems
Frequently asked Questions about Nuhist
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Is this Nuhist habit forming or addictive?
Nuhist does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Nuhist you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Nuhist only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nuhist cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Nuhist Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Nuhist
Taking Nuhist with food does not harm your health.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Nuhist
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Nuhist with alcohol.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Nuhist
Question about 7 years ago
Can I take Nuhist without consulting a doctor?
Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine
No, Nuhist is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Nuhist with paracetamol?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can take Nuhist with paracetamol (acetaminophen). No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Nuhist cause stomach (abdominal) pain?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Nuhist may cause stomach pain. If you experience severe stomach pain after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately.
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Nuhist for dry cough?
Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
No, Nuhist is not indicated for dry cough. It is only indicated for wet cough associated with respiratory diseases and disorders.
Question about 7 years ago
How long can I safely take Nuhist?
Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
Usually, it is given for short-term treatment up to 14 days. You are advised to take it as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
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