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NU

Composition for NU Products

NU Products are primarily used for
Pain relief, Fever

Products for NU

NU 650mg Tablet
strip of 15 tablets
MRP₹22.78

About NU Products

uses

Uses of NU Products

Paracetamol is used for pain relief and fever. It is used to relieve pain in conditions like headache, muscle pain, or dental pain.
side effects

NU Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of NU are Headache, Constipation, Itching, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nausea, Vomiting.

How NU Products work

Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.

In Depth Information for NU Products

  • NU should be taken 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.
  • Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within 2 hours of taking NU.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted.
  • 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.

Patient Concerns about NU Products

Frequently asked questions about NU Products

Q. What if I vomit after taking NU 650mg Tablet?

If you vomit shortly after taking NU 650mg Tablet, the amount of medicine absorbed into your body will depend on how quickly you vomited after taking it. If you vomit within 15 to 30 minutes of taking the dose, the dose may be repeated.

Q. What is NU 650mg Tablet, and what is it used for?

NU 650mg Tablet is a widely used pain reliever and fever reducer. It works by blocking certain chemical signals in the brain that cause pain and raise body temperature. It is used for fever and mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, toothaches, muscle aches, and body pain.

Q. How long will it take NU 650mg Tablet to reduce my fever, and when will I start feeling better?

NU 650mg Tablet generally begins to reduce fever and relieve pain within 30 to 60 minutes of an oral dose. The effect usually peaks at 1 to 2 hours and typically lasts 4 to 6 hours, after which another dose may be taken if needed.

Q. Can I take NU 650mg Tablet and ibuprofen together?

Yes, in most adults, paracetamol and ibuprofen can be taken together safely. They belong to different classes of medicines and work in different ways, so combining them does not increase the risk of side effects. However, people with stomach ulcers or inflammatory bowel disease, kidney problems, or pregnant women should consult their doctor before taking them together.

Q. Is NU 650mg Tablet safe for children, and can it be given to kids under 12?

Yes, NU 650mg Tablet is widely considered safe for children, including infants. Do not give adult-strength tablets to young children. Always consult a doctor before giving it to your child.

Q. How much NU 650mg Tablet can I take in a day, and how long should I wait between doses?

For most adults, do not exceed 4 g (4000 mg) in 24 hours. The medicine's effect typically lasts up to 4 to 6 hours, after which another dose may be taken if needed. Paracetamol may be present in many other medicines for cold, flu, and pain relief. Taking NU 650mg Tablet with them may increase the total dose in your body, increasing the risk of liver damage.

Q. What happens if I take NU 650mg Tablet even if I do not have a fever?

If taken at the recommended dose without fever, NU 650mg Tablet will simply relieve pain without causing any abnormal drop in body temperature. If you regularly take it for ongoing pain without a clear reason, or if your symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor for proper assessment.

Q. Can I take NU 650mg Tablet if I have a known liver condition?

The liver primarily processes (metabolizes) paracetamol, and taking too much can cause serious liver damage. If you have a known liver condition, discuss your situation with your doctor, as you may require dose adjustment and monitoring.

Q. What should I do if I accidentally take a double dose of NU 650mg Tablet?

Taking one extra dose of paracetamol is usually not harmful for a healthy adult. It is slightly above the usual single dose but well below dangerous levels. In such a case, skip the next dose for 8–10 hours. Avoid alcohol, and do not take any other medicines containing paracetamol. Stay hydrated and eat light. However, if you have liver disease, drink alcohol regularly, take repeated high doses, or notice symptoms such as vomiting, abdominal pain (right side), yellowing of skin/eyes, unusual fatigue, or dark urine, consult your doctor.

Q. Can I take NU 650mg Tablet along with my daily blood pressure medication?

Always inform your doctor that you are on blood pressure medication before regularly using any painkiller, including paracetamol. In general, paracetamol is considered one of the safer pain-relief options for people taking blood pressure (antihypertensive) medication, particularly when compared to other anti-inflammatory medicines.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 19th Dec 2024.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.