Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Elcliff Formulations Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (15mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassPAIN ANALGESICS
User Rating4.7
User Reviews707

FAQ

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What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Can the use of Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg cause damage to the liver?
Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg contains nimesulide and paracetamol, and both these medicines are known to cause harm to the liver especially in doses above the recommended level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease.
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Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg can lead to increased chances of side effects. If the recommended dosage does not relieve your symptoms or you experience increased severity of pain, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
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Can I stop taking Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg when my pain is relieved?
Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg is usually used for short-term pain relief and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if advised by the doctor.
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What if you forget to take Efnim SP Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg, 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.
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Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet Reviews

Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg is a combination medicine that helps in relieving pain. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever in various conditions. It also promotes healing at the site of inflammation.

Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, increased liver enzymes, and heartburn. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.

Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.


Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg is banned for children under 12 years of age.

How Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet Works

Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg is a combination of three medicines: Nimesulide, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase. Nimesulide is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme which works by breaking down abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation, and promotes healing.

How to Use Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg 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. Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg is to be taken with food.

Uses of Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet

  • Pain relief

Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney  CAUTION
Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg.

Quick Tips

  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
  • Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
  • Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
  • Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
  • Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Efnim SP 100mg/325mg/15mg affects you.

References

  1. ScienceDirect. Paracetamol.
  2. European Medicine Agency. Nimesulide; 2004.
  3. PubChem. Serratiopeptidase.
  4. ScienceDirect. Nimesulide.
  5. Bhagat S, Agarwal M, Roy V. Serratiopeptidase: A systematic review of the existing evidence. Int J Surg. 2013;11(3):209-17.

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