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Nimugel 100mg Capsule

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Product introduction

Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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.

Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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.

Some common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.

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.


Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nimugel 100mg Capsule is banned for children under 12 years of age.


Uses of Nimugel Capsule

Benefits of Nimugel Capsule

In Treatment of Fever

Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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.

In Pain relief

Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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.

Side effects of Nimugel Capsule

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 Nimugel

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Increased liver enzymes

How to use Nimugel Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Nimugel 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

How Nimugel Capsule works

Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nimugel 100mg Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Nimugel 100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Nimugel 100mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Nimugel 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nimugel 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Nimugel 100mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
Nimugel 100mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Nimugel Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Nimugel 100mg Capsule, 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.\n

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Quick tips

  • Nimugel 100mg Capsule is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever.
  • Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
  • Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Nimugel 100mg Capsule as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Diphenylethers Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS

Interaction with drugs

Taking Nimugel with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Brand(s): Acifon, Reclofen, Aceclocare
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Altrom, Cenorol, Cgtrom
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Aspirin, Actisprin, Asicom
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Vbrom
Life-threatening

Patient concerns

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fever and 2 months pregnant can take combiflan
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
No take Crocin for pain relief
Diagnosed with viral fever along with rashes on the body. Pain in eyes since three days. Pain when open and when blinking.
Dr. Richa Jain
Ophthalmology
Orbital pain is common with viral fever. Go to physician for fever. It will be relieved with relief in fever
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FAQs

Q. Is Nimugel 100mg Capsule an antibiotic?

Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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 Nimugel 100mg Capsule with paracetamol?

Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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 Nimugel 100mg Capsule contain aspirin?

Nimugel 100mg Capsule is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.

Q. Is Nimugel 100mg Capsule safe?

Nimugel 100mg Capsule is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Can I take Nimugel 100mg Capsule for headache?

Nimugel 100mg Capsule can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.

Q. Does Nimugel 100mg Capsule make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?

Nimugel 100mg Capsule does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Nimugel 100mg Capsule can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).

Q. Does Nimugel 100mg Capsule contain sulphur?

No, Nimugel 100mg Capsule does not contain sulphur.

Q. What does Nimugel 100mg Capsule treat or used for?

Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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 Nimugel 100mg Capsule with ibuprofen?

Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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 Nimugel 100mg Capsule with aspirin?

Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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 Nimugel 100mg Capsule safe?

Yes, Nimugel 100mg Capsule is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Q. Is Nimugel 100mg Capsule banned?

No, Nimugel 100mg Capsule is not banned in India.

Q. Is Nimugel 100mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

It is not known if Nimugel 100mg Capsule is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Nimugel 100mg Capsule are not to be used during breastfeeding.

Q. Is Nimugel 100mg Capsule safe in pregnancy?

No, Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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 Nimugel 100mg Capsule in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.

Q. Is Nimugel 100mg Capsule safe in asthma?

Nimugel 100mg Capsule 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.
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