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Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Nimesulide
- Manufactured by : Ferroza International Pharmaceuticals (PVT) LTD.
- Drug Strength : 100 mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 2x10s
- Product SKU : pg_14362_20108
Melide tablet contains Nimesulide | belongs to Cox-2 inhibitor
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Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s
- Acid or sour stomach
- Stomach discomfort and cramps
- Dizziness
- Skin rash severe
- Nausea and vomiting
- Elevated liver enzymes severe
- Blood clotting disorders severe
- Stevens-Johnson Syndrome severe
Uses of Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s
What is it prescribed for?
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Acute Pain
Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s is used to relieve pain and swelling of joints and muscle in adults.
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Osteoarthritic Pain
Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s is used to relieve the symptomatic pain associated with Osteoarthritis in adults.
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Primary Dysmenorrhea
Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s is used to relieve acute pain associated with menstruation.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed within an hour of oral administration.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average of 5 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s . Symptoms like fever, chills, rashes, joint pain and swelling, excessive weakness, nausea should be immediately reported to the doctor.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for women who are pregnant or planning to get pregnant in near future. This medicine can cause harmful effects on the developing fetus especially during the last trimester of pregnancy. Consult your doctor and consider the potential benefits and risks before taking this medication.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use while breastfeeding an infant. There is a lack of conclusive evidence from scientific studies and hence the use of Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s should be avoided. You should consult a doctor before taking this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s is not recommended for use if you have a known history of allergy to it.
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Liver disease
Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s is not recommended if you suffer from any liver abnormalities.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for women who are pregnant or planning to get pregnant in near future. This medicine can cause harmful effects on the developing fetus especially during the last trimester of pregnancy. Consult your doctor and consider the potential benefits and risks before taking this medication.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use while breastfeeding an infant. There is a lack of conclusive evidence from scientific studies and hence the use of Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s should be avoided. You should consult a doctor before taking this medicine.
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Gastro-intestinal bleeding
Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s can cause bleeding of the gut and hence should be used judiciously. Any incidence of a condition leading to bleeding in the stomach and intestine should be reported to the doctor immediately.
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Heart disease
Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s is to be used with caution if you suffer from heart or valve disorder. Any such incidence should be reported to the doctor on priority.
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Liver disease
Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s can cause moderate to severe side effects on the liver. Any abnormalities of the liver, active or in past, should be informed to the doctor to ensure safety.
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Elderly
The side effects of Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s can be more severe in old people. Caution is advised in such cases. The risk of adverse effects on the heart, liver and the kidneys should be given due consideration before taking this medication.
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Kidney disease
Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s is known to cause adverse effects on the kidney especially if the usage duration is long. Report the incidence of any kidney abnormalities to the doctor so that appropriate substitute can be suggested.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s is usually taken as and when required. If the medicine is taken on a regular basis, then the missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. You should not take the missed dose if it is time for taking the next scheduled one.
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Overdose
An overdose of this medicine can cause harmful effects to the liver and other vital organs. You should contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected. Signs and symptoms like skin rashes, severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, seizures, and fall in blood pressure after taking this medicine should be reported to a doctor on priority.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Ketoconazole severe
- Ketoconazole severe
- Warfarin moderate
- Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid moderate
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severe
Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s should be given with extreme caution if you have impaired liver functioning. Symptoms like nausea, fever, rashes, darkened urine should be reported to the doctor on priority. Clinical monitoring of the liver function should be done at regular intervals.
General Instructions
Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s should not be used if you are allergic to it. Usage duration should be kept minimal and should never exceed 15 days in a single treatment course. It should not be given to children younger than 12 years of age. Symptoms like skin rash, headache, swelling etc should be promptly reported to the doctor.
Other details
- Food timings: Information not available
- Administration time: Information not available
- Sleep inducing: Information not available
References
- practo.com - Nimesulide [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/nimesulide-201-api [cited 19 september 2019]. 6 Mar 2017
- pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - Nimesulide [Internet]. Available from: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/4495#section=Top [cited ]. 2019-09-14
what are the adverse effects of Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s?
Gastrointestinal toxicity.
What happens if I miss a dose of Melide tablet 100 mg 2×10’s?
Adults: 100 mg twice daily. Children: Not recommended.
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