NICIP TABLET

SKU: AH_GH_PR_7397 Category:

Generic : Nimesulide (100mg)

Treatment : Pain Relief, Fever

Pack size  : 10 (Tablet)

Manufacturer : Cipla Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$0.83

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Nicip Tablet 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.

Nicip Tablet 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.

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.

 

BENEFITS OF NICIP TABLET

In Pain relief

Nicip Tablet is used to treat aches and pains. It blocks chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, and muscle aches. This medicine is very widely used and very rarely causes side effects if taken at the right dosage.

Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.

In Treatment of Fever

Nicip Tablet 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 TO USE NICIP TABLET

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nicip Tablet is to be taken with food.

 

HOW NICIP TABLET WORKS

Nicip Tablet 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).

 

SAFETY ADVICE

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Alcohol

UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nicip Tablet.
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Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nicip Tablet 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.
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Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Nicip Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Nicip Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
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Kidney

CAUTION
Nicip Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nicip Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Nicip Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
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Liver

UNSAFE
Nicip Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

 

Interaction with drugs

  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • WARFARIN
  • INSULIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • METHOTREXATE
  • CYCLOSPORINE
  • DIDANOSINE

 

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE NICIP TABLET?

If you miss a dose of Nicip Tablet, 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.

SIDE EFFECTS

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Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Nicip

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

FAQ's

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Q. Is Nicip Tablet an antibiotic?

Nicip Tablet 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.

Q. Can I take Nicip Tablet with paracetamol?

Nicip Tablet 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.

Q. Does Nicip Tablet contain aspirin?

Nicip Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.

Q. Is Nicip Tablet safe?

Nicip Tablet is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Can I take Nicip Tablet for headache?

Nicip Tablet can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.

Q. Does Nicip Tablet make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?

Nicip Tablet does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Nicip Tablet can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).

Q. Does Nicip Tablet contain sulphur?

No, Nicip Tablet does not contain sulphur.

Q. What does Nicip Tablet treat or used for?

Nicip Tablet is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.

Q. Can I take Nicip Tablet with ibuprofen?

Nicip Tablet 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.<br>

Q. Can I take Nicip Tablet with aspirin?

Nicip Tablet 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.

Q. Is Nicip Tablet safe?

Yes, Nicip Tablet is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Q. Is Nicip Tablet banned?

No, Nicip Tablet is not banned in India.

Q. Is Nicip Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

It is not known if Nicip Tablet is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Nicip Tablet are not to be used during breastfeeding.

Q. Is Nicip Tablet safe in pregnancy?

No, Nicip Tablet 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 Nicip Tablet in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.

Q. Is Nicip Tablet safe in asthma?

Nicip Tablet 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.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Pack size  – 10

Pack form  – tablet

MORE INFORMATION

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 Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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