Nimica 50 MG Syrup
About Nimica 50 MG Syrup
Nimica 50 MG Syrup is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory painkiller. It blocks the production of Cyclooxygenase, which inhibits the production of prostaglandins in the body. Prostaglandins and cyclooxygenase are responsible for the process of inflammation, acute pain and swelling of joints. This medication helps in treating various conditions such as back pain, severe menstrual cramps, migraines, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, fever and post-operative pain.
Nimica 50 MG Syrup provides relief from acute pain within fifteen minutes. However, due to the harmful side effects that can occur due to prolonged usage of this medication, it is advisable to discontinue the course within 15 days.
Nimica 50 MG Syrup is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It provides efficient relief from acute pain that is a symptom of thrombophlebitis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ear infections and dysmenorrhea. This medicine is also used to reduce fever and to inhibit the growth of cancerous cells. Nimica 50 MG Syrup can treat mild to moderate pain from joint and muscle stains or sprains, effectively. It takes effect quickly and gives relief from pain, within fifteen minutes.
Cyclooxygenase (or COX 2) is an enzyme that synthesizes a compound called prostaglandin. The production of the prostaglandin compound in the body, results in inflammation, pain and swelling of the joints. Since Nimica 50 MG Syrup is a COX 2 inhibitor, it alleviates these symptoms. This drug attacks all the components that contribute to the process of inflammation such as histamine, proteolytic enzymes, free radicals, prostaglandin as well as cyclooxygenase.
Nimica 50 MG Syrup is available in tablet form. The standard dosage recommended per day is one or two tablets of 100 mg per day. make sure to follow prescription recommended by your doctor. You can consume this medicine with or after food. However, it is essential to complete the course as per the doctor’s prescription. Children below the age of twelve years cannot consume this medication. Patients suffering from chronic conditions such as arthritis cannot continue to take this medication for prolonged periods since this can lead to harmful effects. It is suitable for short-term relief of acute pain. The course should not last for more than 15 days, else it can have severe consequences on your health.
Nimica 50 MG Syrup can result in minor side effects such as acidity, nausea, stomach cramps or aches and vomiting. If you are allergic to this medicine, you can suffer an allergic reaction such as rashes, shortness of breath, hives and swelling of the tongue or face. In some cases, severe side effects such as Stevens - Johnson syndrome, blood clotting disorders, elevated enzymes of the liver and skin rashes, can occur. Although these occur rarely, it is important to consult your doctor immediately, if you detect any of these side effects. Nimica 50 MG Syrup can have harmful effects on a developing infant. Women who are pregnant or planning to get pregnant and women who are breastfeeding should avoid consuming this medicine.
What are the uses of Nimica 50 MG Syrup
Nimica 50 MG Syrup cures symptoms like swelling, pain, and stiffness of joints associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Nimica 50 MG Syrup is used to treat symptoms like tender and painful joints associated with Osteoarthritis.
Nimica 50 MG Syrup helps in treating symptoms like stiffness and pain associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis.
Dysmenorrhea
Nimica 50 MG Syrup is used to relieve excessive pain and cramps during menstruation.
Mild To Moderate Pain
Nimica 50 MG Syrup is used to relieve pain of sprains, strains, sports injuries etc.
Nimica 50 MG Syrup is used to relieve acute pain in migraine.
Nimica 50 MG Syrup is used to relieve swelling and pain in joints.
Tendinitis
Nimica 50 MG Syrup is used to relieve pain and swelling associated with the tissue connecting the muscle and bones.
What are the contraindications of Nimica 50 MG Syrup ?
Nimica 50 MG Syrup should not be used by the patient if he has a known history of allergy to medicines belonging to NSAIDs. Severe allergic conditions like Asthma and Urticaria can be triggered in such cases.
Peptic Ulcer
Avoid consuming Nimica 50 MG Syrup if you have peptic ulcer or are suspected of having it. It causes severe swelling and bleeding in the stomach, colon and anus.
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (Cabg)
Nimica 50 MG Syrup is not recommended for relieving pain after you have undergone CABG.
What are the side effects of Nimica 50 MG Syrup ?
Symptoms like bloating, burning and cramps could also be associated with the use of Nimica 50 MG Syrup
This medication causes moderate to severe constipation.
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Nausea Or Vomiting
Nimica 50 MG Syrup can cause nausea and vomiting in some patients.
Nimica 50 MG Syrup can cause skin rashes and hives in some people.
Nimica 50 MG Syrup can cause a sensation of ringing or buzzing sound in the head or ears.
Key highlights of Nimica 50 MG Syrup
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect lasts for an average of 1-2 hours. However, the time might vary depending upon the dosage form administered.
What is the onset of action?
This medication shows its effect within 10-30 minutes of consumption. Note: It is worth mentioning that potassium salts of this medicine work faster than the sodium salts as they are quickly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine should not be consumed during pregnancy especially after 30 weeks of gestation. Consult your doctor before using this medicine. Potential benefits and risks involved should be given due consideration before administration.
Is it habit forming?
No, it does not contain habit forming tendencies.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Women who are breastfeeding should not use this medication as it can cause side effects for the baby. Consult your doctor before taking this medication.
What are the substitutes for Nimica 50 MG Syrup ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Nimica 50 MG Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Lupisulide 50 MG Syrup
Lupin Ltd
- Merisulide 50 MG Syrup
Wockhardt Ltd
- Nimrest 50 MG Syrup
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd
- Embulide 50 MG Syrup
Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember. A dose should be skipped if the time of the second scheduled dose is near.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Doctor consultation is recommended if an overdose is suspected. Immediate medical attention may be needed in such situation. Signs and symptoms of overdose include rashes on the skin, confusion, pain in the chest, blurred vision etc.
How does this medication work?
Nimica 50 MG Syrup helps in improving the patient's condition by blocking the production of prostaglandins thereby relieving pain and inflammation. It is is used for Acute pain, Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Dysmenorrhea, etc
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