Nimotil Tablet DT
Nimesulide (NA)
by Intel Pharmaceuticals
strip of 10 tablet dt
About this medicine
Nimotil Tablet DT is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used for the treatment of inflammatory conditions including joint disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, postoperative painful condition, fever, and period pain. Nimotil Tablet DT should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective. Some common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you're using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine. Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nimotil Tablet DT is banned for children under 12 years of age.
Uses
- Treatment of Fever
- Pain relief
Benefits
In treatment of Fever
Nimotil Tablet DT is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor.
How it works
Nimotil Tablet DT is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Nimotil Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Increased liver enzymes
Safety advice
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nimotil Tablet DT.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Nimotil Tablet DT is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Nimotil Tablet DT during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- It is not known whether Nimotil Tablet DT alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Nimotil Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nimotil Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Nimotil Tablet DT is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
- LiverUNSAFE
- Nimotil Tablet DT is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Nimotil Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n
Quick facts
- Chemical Class
- Diphenylethers Derivative
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Pain analgesics
Frequently asked questions
Is Nimotil Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Nimotil Tablet DT is not an antibiotic, it belongs to the class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug) which helps in relieving pain associated with various disease conditions.
Can I take Nimotil Tablet DT with paracetamol?
Nimotil Tablet DT and paracetamol belong to the same class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs). Taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. However, please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.
Does Nimotil Tablet DT contain aspirin?
Nimotil Tablet DT is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
Is Nimotil Tablet DT safe?
Nimotil Tablet DT is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Can I take Nimotil Tablet DT for headache?
Nimotil Tablet DT can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
Does Nimotil Tablet DT make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Nimotil Tablet DT does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Nimotil Tablet DT can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
Does Nimotil Tablet DT contain sulphur?
No, Nimotil Tablet DT does not contain sulphur.
What does Nimotil Tablet DT treat or used for?
Nimotil Tablet DT is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.
Can I take Nimotil Tablet DT with ibuprofen?
Nimotil Tablet DT can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Can I take Nimotil Tablet DT with aspirin?
Nimotil Tablet DT can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Is Nimotil Tablet DT safe?
Yes, Nimotil Tablet DT is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Is Nimotil Tablet DT banned?
No, Nimotil Tablet DT is not banned in India.
Is Nimotil Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Nimotil Tablet DT is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Nimotil Tablet DT are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Is Nimotil Tablet DT safe in pregnancy?
No, Nimotil Tablet DT is not safe to be used in pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in newborn babies if the mother was taking Nimotil Tablet DT in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Is Nimotil Tablet DT safe in asthma?
Nimotil Tablet DT is reported to be safe in patients with asthma if taken as advised by your doctor. However, always share your disease history with the doctor in case you have asthma and you are advised to take other medicines.
Is Nimotil Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Nimotil Tablet DT is not an antibiotic, it belongs to the class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug) which helps in relieving pain associated with various disease conditions.
Can I take Nimotil Tablet DT with paracetamol?
Nimotil Tablet DT and paracetamol belong to the same class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs). Taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. However, please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.
Does Nimotil Tablet DT contain aspirin?
Nimotil Tablet DT is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
Is Nimotil Tablet DT safe?
Nimotil Tablet DT is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Can I take Nimotil Tablet DT for headache?
Nimotil Tablet DT can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
Does Nimotil Tablet DT make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Nimotil Tablet DT does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Nimotil Tablet DT can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
Does Nimotil Tablet DT contain sulphur?
No, Nimotil Tablet DT does not contain sulphur.
What does Nimotil Tablet DT treat or used for?
Nimotil Tablet DT is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.
Can I take Nimotil Tablet DT with ibuprofen?
Nimotil Tablet DT can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Can I take Nimotil Tablet DT with aspirin?
Nimotil Tablet DT can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Is Nimotil Tablet DT banned?
No, Nimotil Tablet DT is not banned in India. However, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nimotil Tablet DT is banned for children under 12 years of age
Is Nimotil Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Nimotil Tablet DT is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Nimotil Tablet DT are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Is Nimotil Tablet DT safe in pregnancy?
No, Nimotil Tablet DT is not safe to be used in pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in newborn babies if the mother was taking Nimotil Tablet DT in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Is Nimotil Tablet DT safe in asthma?
Nimotil Tablet DT is reported to be safe in patients with asthma if taken as advised by your doctor. However, always share your disease history with the doctor in case you have asthma and you are advised to take other medicines.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Intel Pharmaceuticals
- Salt composition
- Nimesulide (NA)
- Pack
- strip of 10 tablet dt
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
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