Nimesulid
Nimesulide is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) primarily used to treat acute pain and manage inflammation. Available in tablet form, it is often prescribed for conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other musculoskeletal disorders. Nimesulide works by inhibiting the production of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation and pain. It provides rapid relief from symptoms, making it an ideal choice for acute pain situations. The medication is typically well-tolerated with a convenient dosing regimen. Suitable for short-term use, Nimesulide is a trusted option for those seeking targeted pain management solutions.Active substance:
NimesulidePharmachologic effect:
Nimesulide is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic and antipyretic properties. It works by inhibiting the enzyme cyclooxygenase, which results in a decrease in the synthesis of prostaglandins, substances responsible for inflammation, pain, and fever.Indications:
- Acute pain
- Symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis
- Primary dysmenorrhea
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to nimesulide or any of the excipients
- History of allergic reactions to aspirin or other NSAIDs
- Active gastric or duodenal ulcer
- Severe hepatic impairment
- Severe renal impairment
- History of cerebrovascular bleeding
- Congestive heart failure
- Children under 12 years of age
- Pregnancy and lactation
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Gastric discomfort, Nausea, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Headache, Rash, Pruritus, Edema, Hepatic enzyme elevation
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended dose is 100 mg twice daily after meals. The duration of treatment should be as short as possible, and not exceed 15 days.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Nimesulid
in Cyrillic : Нимесулид
SUBSTANCE
Nimesulide
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
