Nimol 50mg Drop


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Hema Laboratories
Active Ingredient Nimesulide (50mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassDiphenylethers Derivative
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassPAIN ANALGESICS
Action ClassNSAID's-Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (Others)
User Rating4.9
User Reviews399

FAQ

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Does Nimol 50mg make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Nimol 50mg does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Nimol 50mg can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
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Can I take Nimol 50mg with paracetamol?
Nimol 50mg 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.
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Is Nimol 50mg safe in asthma?
Nimol 50mg 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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Can I take Nimol 50mg with ibuprofen?
Nimol 50mg 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.
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Is Nimol 50mg an antibiotic?
Nimol 50mg 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.
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Is Nimol 50mg an antibiotic?
Nimol 50mg 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.
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Does Nimol 50mg make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Nimol 50mg does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Nimol 50mg can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
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Is Nimol 50mg safe?
Nimol 50mg is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
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Is Nimol 50mg banned?
No, Nimol 50mg is not banned in India. However, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nimol 50mg is banned for children under 12 years of age
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Does Nimol 50mg contain sulphur?
No, Nimol 50mg does not contain sulphur.
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Can I increase or decrease the dose of my child’s medicine by myself?
No, it is not recommended to alter the dose of the medicine without consulting a doctor. While increasing the dose without proper judgment may lead to toxicity, decreasing it may cause recurrence of symptoms. So, for best results, speak to your child’s doctor if you feel a change in dose may be needed.
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When will my child feel better?
You may be required to give Nimol 50mg to your child for a few days to weeks, depending upon the severity of the infection. If your child continues to feel unwell even after completion of the full prescribed course of the medicine, consult your child’s doctor as soon as possible.
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Is Nimol 50mg safe?
Nimol 50mg is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
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Can I take Nimol 50mg with aspirin?
Nimol 50mg 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.
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Is it safe to give Nimol 50mg to my child for more than two weeks?
Prolong intake of Nimol 50mg can lead to increased secretion of acid in the stomach. These increased acid levels can result in ulcer formations which eventually can lead to gastrointestinal bleeding. Therefore, it is advised to use Nimol 50mg in its lowest effective dose for the shortest duration of time. Consult your doctor if not sure.
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What does Nimol 50mg treat or used for?
Nimol 50mg is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.
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Can I take Nimol 50mg with ibuprofen?
Nimol 50mg 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.
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What does Nimol 50mg treat or used for?
Nimol 50mg is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.
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Can I take Nimol 50mg for headache?
Nimol 50mg can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
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Does Nimol 50mg contain sulphur?
No, Nimol 50mg does not contain sulphur.
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Is Nimol 50mg safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Nimol 50mg is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Nimol 50mg are not to be used during breastfeeding.
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Can all children be given the same dose of Nimol 50mg?
No. Nimol 50mg cannot be given to everyone in the same dose. The doctor decides the appropriate dose of Nimol 50mg based on the child’s age and body weight.
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Is Nimol 50mg banned?
No, Nimol 50mg is not banned in India.
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Is Nimol 50mg safe?
Yes, Nimol 50mg is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
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How should Nimol 50mg be stored?
Nimol 50mg should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
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How much Nimol 50mg should I give to my child?
Your doctor will prescribe the dose according to your child’s condition and body weight. Stick to the prescribed dosing schedule as that is the best way to ensure the safe and complete recovery of your child.
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Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
Although Nimol 50mg is well-tolerated by children, if you notice your child experiencing any intolerable episodes like persistent vomiting, body swelling, hepatotoxicity, decreased urine frequency, or serious allergic reaction, rush to your doctor on an immediate basis.
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Is Nimol 50mg safe in asthma?
Nimol 50mg 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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Can I take Nimol 50mg with aspirin?
Nimol 50mg 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.
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Is Nimol 50mg safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Nimol 50mg is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Nimol 50mg are not to be used during breastfeeding.
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Is Nimol 50mg safe in pregnancy?
No, Nimol 50mg 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 Nimol 50mg in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
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Can I take Nimol 50mg with paracetamol?
Nimol 50mg 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.
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Can I take Nimol 50mg for headache?
Nimol 50mg can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
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Is Nimol 50mg safe in pregnancy?
No, Nimol 50mg 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 Nimol 50mg in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
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Does Nimol 50mg contain aspirin?
Nimol 50mg is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
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Does Nimol 50mg contain aspirin?
Nimol 50mg is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
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What if I forget to give Nimol 50mg to my child?
Do not panic. Unless your doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you may give the missed dose if it’s not more than 12 hours late. If it is almost time for the next dose, do not give a double dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.
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Nimol 50mg Drop Reviews

Nimol 50mg belongs to a class of medicines known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS). These have pain and fever-reducing properties. It is used for the treatment of acute pain and fever both in infants and children.

Adhere to the prescribed dose, time, and way while giving Nimol 50mg to your child. It can be given orally before or after meals. However, it is best to give this medicine to your child after meals as this will prevent the chance of developing an upset stomach. Avoid giving more than the recommended dose for fast relief as that may cause unwanted effects in your child. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, give the same dose again but do skip it if it's time for the next dose.

Nimol 50mg may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and allergy after taking this medicine. These side effects are temporary and are likely to subside once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. In case they persist or become bothersome for your child, do consult your child’s doctor on a priority basis.

Before administering Nimol 50mg to your child, do inform the doctor if your child is allergic to any medicine or products, or has a history of any heart problems, birth defects, liver disease, kidney disease, lung disease, or bleeding disorder. This information is critical for dose alteration and helps in planning your child's overall treatment.


Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nimol 50mg is banned for children under 12 years of age.

How Nimol 50mg Drop Works

Nimol 50mg works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger, prostaglandin, in the body which is responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation (redness and swelling).

How to Use Nimol 50mg Drop

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Nimol 50mg is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Nimol 50mg Drop

  • In Treatment of Fever: Nimol 50mg 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: Nimol 50mg 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.

Uses of Nimol 50mg Drop

  • Pain relief
  • Treatment of Fever

Nimol 50mg Drop Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Liver  CAUTION
Nimol 50mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nimol 50mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of Liver Function Tests (LFT) is recommended while your child is taking Nimol 50mg.
Kidney  CAUTION
Nimol 50mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nimol 50mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Nimol 50mg is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Quick Tips

  • If Nimol 50mg does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
  • Stop the medicine and consult your child’s doctor in case your child exhibits allergic rash or stomach pain soon after taking this medicine.
  • Nimol 50mg is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
  • If your child exhibits signs of inflammation like redness or swelling,try placing an ice-pack over the affected area to reduce redness and swelling.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Nimol 50mg as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • Give plenty of fluids to your child, if diarrhea occurs as a side-effect.

References

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  2. Grosser T, Smyth E, FitzGerald GA. Anti-Inflammatory, Antipyretic, and Analgesic Agents; Pharmacotherapy of Gout. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 509p. 992.
  3. European Medicine Agency. Nimesulide.
  4. Chandra J, Kumar Bhatnagar S. Antipyretics in children. Indian J Pediatr. 2002;69:69-74.

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