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Nicip P is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Nicip P have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Nicip P is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Nicip P include Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Nicip P side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nicip P go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nicip P is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Nicip P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Nicip P since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Nicip P have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nicip P is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Nicip 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 Nicip P safe for pregnant women?
Nicip P may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Nicip P, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Nicip P safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Nicip P. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Nicip P on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Nicip P on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Nicip P on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Nicip P. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Nicip P on the Heart?
Nicip P may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Nicip 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 Nicip P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nicip P habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Nicip P is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Nicip P, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nicip P can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Nicip P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Nicip P for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nicip P
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Nicip P, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nicip P
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nicip P.
No, Nicip P is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Nicip P for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
Nicip P 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.
Take Nicip P as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Ideally Nicip 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.
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.
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
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
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