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Orthodex Benefits & Uses

Orthodex 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
Dengue Fever
Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
Chikungunya
Testicular Swelling
Foot Pain
Sciatica
Back Pain
Slipped Disc
Sprain
Heel Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Heel Pain)
Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Viral Fever
Back pain during pregnancy
Breast pain in pregnancy
Leg cramps during pregnancy
Pelvic pain during pregnancy
Headache during pregnancy
Fever during pregnancy
Pain during Pregnancy
Hand Pain

Orthodex 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

Orthodex Related Warnings

Is the use of Orthodex safe for pregnant women?

Orthodex can have harmful effects for pregnant women. If you experience anything like this, then discontinue Orthodex and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Orthodex safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Orthodex. It should not be taken only under medical supervision.
What is the effect of Orthodex on the Kidneys?

Orthodex has very mild side effects on the [Organ].
What is the effect of Orthodex on the Liver?

Orthodex may have mild side effects on the [Organ]. Most people will never see any effect on the [Organ].
What is the effect of Orthodex on the Heart?

Orthodex is rarely harmful for [Organ].

Severe Interaction of Orthodex with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Piroxicam

Indomethacin

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Carbamazepine

Orthodex Contraindications

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

Allergy
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Orthodex

Is this Orthodex habit forming or addictive?

Yes, there is a possibility of developing a habit of Orthodex. Talk to doctor before taking it.

Orthodex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Orthodex

Taking Orthodex with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Orthodex

Consumption of alcohol and Orthodex together may have severe effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Orthodex

Question about 5 years ago

Does Orthodex 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 over 4 years ago

Can Orthodex be taken with paracetamol?

Yes, Orthodex can be taken with paracetamol. There is no drug interaction found between them.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Orthodex banned in india?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

No, Orthodex is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Orthodex for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).

Question over 5 years ago

What is Orthodex?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Orthodex 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.