Napain Plus Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms. It provides relief from a runny nose, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness in the nose. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.

Napain Plus Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

Common side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, increased liver enzymes, and constipation may occur with this medicine. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Napain Plus Tablet is banned for children under 12 years of age.

Uses of Napain Plus Tablet

Common cold symptoms with fever

Benefits of Napain Plus Tablet

In Common cold symptoms with fever

The common cold is a viral infection that affects the nose and throat, often causing runny nose, sneezing, congestion, and sometimes fever. $Name helps relieve nasal and throat discomfort, eases congestion, and lowers fever, providing overall relief during the illness.

Side effects of Napain Plus Tablet

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 Napain Plus

Constipation
Sleepiness
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Increased liver enzymes

How to use Napain Plus 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. Napain Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Napain Plus Tablet works

Napain Plus Tablet is a combination of two pain relievers (Nimesulide, Paracetamol), one antacid (Magnesium Trisilicate) and one antiallergic (Chlorpheniramine Maleate). The pain relievers work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever. The antacid neutralizes the excess acid in the stomach and reduces side effects of the pain relievers. The antiallergic relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing and watery eyes.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Napain Plus Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Napain Plus Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Napain Plus Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Napain Plus Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

Napain Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Napain Plus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Napain Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Napain Plus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Napain Plus Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Napain Plus 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Napain Plus Tablet is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold.
Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.
Along with taking Napain Plus Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
1. Steam inhalation.
2. Gargling with warm saltwater.
3. Apply vapor rubs on chest, back if needed. Take enough rest.
4. Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
5. Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcases, etc.

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Patient concerns

Common cold with bronchitis fever two days Fever with common cold & bronchitis

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of child. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. Your child may need antibiotics and/or other prescription drugs.

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Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

Tab PAcimol 500 1 SOS, Steam inhalation, Tab lording 1OD x 3 days

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