Medinim

by Mediate

Active ingredient: Nimesulide

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About Nimesulide

Anti-rheumatic, Systemic

Uses

Painful inflammatory conditions including those associated with osteoarthritis, postoperative trauma, sports injuries, ear, nose and throat disorders, dental surgery, bursitis/tendinitis, thrombophlebitis, pharyngitis.

How to take it

Adults: 100 mg twice daily. Children: Not recommended.

Side effects

Gastrointestinal toxicity.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Contraindicated in pregnancy. Lactation: Contraindicated or not recommended. Contraindications: Active peptic ulcer disease, moderate to severe hepatic impairment. Precautions: Patients with renal impairment (particularly elderly patients), congestive heart failure or cirrhosis or those patients who are volume or salt depleted.

Advice

Take after meals. Contact prescriber if there is heartburn, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, skin rash, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, blood in urine, decrease in urination.

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