Faqs
Can Nims 100mg tablet be used to treat fever?
No, Nims 100mg tablet is not recommended for treating fever. It is only effective for pain relief and reducing inflammation.
How long does it take for Nims 100mg tablet to work?
Nims 100mg tablet usually starts working within 30 minutes to an hour after taking it.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Nims 100mg tablet?
If you miss a dose of Nims 100mg tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Can I take Nims 100mg tablet with other medications?
Patients should inform their doctor if they are taking any other medications before taking Nims 100mg tablet. It should not be taken with other NSAIDs or blood-thinning medications without consulting a doctor.
What are the possible side effects of Nims 100mg tablet?
Nims 100mg tablet is a medication that may cause side effects, although not everyone who takes it will experience them. Some common side effects of Nims 100mg tablet include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, and gas.
More serious side effects of Nims 100mg tablet are rare, but can include skin rash, itching, hives, difficulty breathing, wheezing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, and blood in the stool or vomit. In rare cases, Nims 100mg tablet may cause liver problems or anemia, which can cause fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath.
If you experience any of these side effects or any other unusual symptoms, it is important to stop taking Nims 100mg tablet and contact your doctor immediately. Your doctor may need to adjust your dosage or prescribe a different medication.
What is the recommended dose of Nims 100mg tablet?
The usual recommended dose for adults is one tablet twice daily after meals or as prescribed by your doctor
How does Nims 100mg tablet work?
Nims 100mg tablet works by blocking the production of prostaglandins, which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation.
How should I store Nims 100mg tablet
Nims 100mg tablet should be stored at room temperature (25°C) in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets. Do not use the medicine after the expiry date mentioned on the package. Discard any unused or expired medicine properly, in accordance with local regulations. It is always recommended to check the packaging and label of the medicine for specific storage instructions.
What are the drug interactions of Nims 100mg tablet ?
Drug interactions can occur when Nims 100mg tablet is taken with other medications. Some drugs may interfere with the way Nims 100mg works, or increase the risk of side effects. Therefore, it is important to inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, supplements, or herbal products, before starting Nims 100mg treatment.
Some medications that may interact with Nims 100mg tablet include:
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Blood-thinning medications: Nims 100mg can increase the risk of bleeding when taken with blood-thinning medications such as warfarin, aspirin, clopidogrel, and heparin. Therefore, caution is advised when using these medications together.
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Diuretics: Diuretics are used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention. Taking Nims 100mg with diuretics may increase the risk of kidney damage and decrease the effectiveness of the diuretic.
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Lithium: Nims 100mg can increase the levels of lithium in the body, which can lead to lithium toxicity. Therefore, close monitoring of lithium levels is recommended when these two drugs are taken together.
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Methotrexate: Nims 100mg can increase the toxicity of methotrexate, a drug used to treat cancer and autoimmune diseases. Therefore, caution is advised when using these medications together.
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Other NSAIDs: Using Nims 100mg with other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen, naproxen, or aspirin can increase the risk of side effects such as stomach bleeding.
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ACE inhibitors: ACE inhibitors are used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Taking Nims 100mg with ACE inhibitors may reduce the effectiveness of the ACE inhibitor and increase the risk of kidney damage.
It is important to inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including those that do not require a prescription, before starting Nims 100mg treatment to avoid potential drug interactions.
What are the directions of usage of Nims 100mg if I am allergic to Nimesulide?
If you are allergic to Nimesulide, you should not take Nims 100mg tablet. It is important to inform your doctor about your allergy before taking this medication. Your doctor may prescribe an alternative medication that does not contain Nimesulide. If you have already taken Nims 100mg tablet and experience symptoms such as difficulty breathing, hives, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek medical attention immediately.