Nimesulide

Therapeutic Group

Anti-inflammatory And Anti-rheumatic Products

Indication Dosage

Painful Inflammatory Conditions Including Osteoarthritis, Postoperative Trauma, Sports Injuries, Ear, Nose And Throat Disorders, Dental Surgery, Bursitis/tendinitis, Thrombophlebitis, Pharyngitis: 

  • Adults: 100 Mg Twice Daily. 
  • Children: Not Recommended.

Content

  • Tab: Nimesulide 100mg.

Pregnancy

Contraindicated In Pregnancy.

Stability

  • Cox-2 Inhibitor,

Contra Indications

  • Active Gi Bleeding Or Ulceration, History Of Gi Bleeding Or Perforation Related To Previous Nsaid Therapy, History Of Recurrent Gi Haemorrhage Or Ulceration, Severe Heart Failure, Moderate To Severe Hepatic Impairment.

Precautions

  • Active Gi Bleeding Or Ulceration, History Of Gi Bleeding Or Perforation Related To Previous Nsaid Therapy, History Of Recurrent Gi Haemorrhage Or Ulceration, Severe Heart Failure, Moderate To Severe Hepatic Impairment.

Lactation

  • Contraindicated

Side Effects

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Angioedema
  • Blood Disorders
  • Bronchospasm
  • Colitis
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Depression
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Fluid Retention
  • Gi Bleeding And Ulceration
  • Gi Disturbances
  • Haematuria
  • Headache
  • Hearing Disturbances
  • Hypersensitivity Reactions
  • Nausea
  • Nervousness
  • Photosensitivity
  • Raised Blood Pressure
  • Rashes
  • Renal Failure (especially In Patients With Preexisting Renal Impairment)