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Nimica 1% Gel

Ipca Laboratories Ltd
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Rs.24.90for 1 tube(s) (30 gm Gel each)
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Composition FOR Nimica 1% w/w Gel

Nimesulide(1% w/w)

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No interaction found/established
Nimica 1% Gel is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Nimica 1% Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Nimica 1% w/w Gel

Nimesulide(1% w/w)

Nimica gel uses

{med_name} is used for fever and pain relief.

How nimica gel works

Nimica 1% Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in the skin.

Common side effects of nimica gel

Nausea, Itching, Diarrhea, Flatulence, Dizziness, High blood pressure, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Hypersensitivity, Breathlessness, Vomiting, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Gastrointestinal ulcer, Skin eruptions, Fulminant hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Low blood platelets, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Renal failure, Increased liver enzymes

SUBSTITUTES FOR Nimica Gel

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    Panacea Biotec Ltd
    Rs. 2.73/gm of Gel
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    Rs. 84.15
    pay 229% more per gm of Gel
  • Nimegesic 1% Transgel
    (30 gm Gel in tube)
    Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    Rs. 0.95/gm of Gel
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    Rs. 29.50
    pay 14% more per gm of Gel
  • Nimuflex Gel
    (30 gm Gel in tube)
    Abbott
    Rs. 1.07/gm of Gel
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    Rs. 33.23
    pay 29% more per gm of Gel

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Expert advice FOR Nimica Gel

  • Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages as these may increase the risk of side effects.
  • Do not apply to broken, diseased, infected, inflamed or irritated skin, or to open wounds.
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
  • It may increase the risk of sunburn. Avoid exposing the treated area of skin to excessive sunlight.
  • Nimesulide is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever.
  • Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
  • 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.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Nimesulide as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Nimica 1% w/w Gel

Nimesulide

Q. How to use Nimica 1% Gel?
Before using Nimica 1% Gel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Nimica 1% Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel a steroid?
No, Nimica 1% Gel is not a steroid. It is a painkiller.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Nimica 1% Gel?
Be careful not to get Nimica 1% Gel into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Nimica 1% Gel if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Nimica 1% Gel with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Nimica 1% Gel only if prescribed by the doctor.
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Q. What should I do if I forget to use Nimica 1% Gel?
If you forget to use Nimica 1% Gel, do not worry and continue using Nimica 1% Gel as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop using Nimica 1% Gel when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Nimica 1% Gel without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve, but for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel safe?
Nimica 1% Gel is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel an antibiotic?
Nimica 1% Gel 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.
Q. Can I take Nimica 1% Gel with paracetamol?
Nimica 1% Gel 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.
Q. Does Nimica 1% Gel contain aspirin?
Nimica 1% Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel safe?
Nimica 1% Gel is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can I take Nimica 1% Gel for headache?
Nimica 1% Gel can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Nimica 1% Gel make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Nimica 1% Gel does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Nimica 1% Gel can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
Q. Does Nimica 1% Gel contain sulphur?
No, Nimica 1% Gel does not contain sulphur.
Q. What does Nimica 1% Gel treat or used for?
Nimica 1% Gel is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.
Q. Can I take Nimica 1% Gel with ibuprofen?
Nimica 1% Gel 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.<br>
Q. Can I take Nimica 1% Gel with aspirin?
Nimica 1% Gel 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.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel safe?
Yes, Nimica 1% Gel is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel banned?
No, Nimica 1% Gel is not banned in India.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Nimica 1% Gel is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Nimica 1% Gel are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel safe in pregnancy?
No, Nimica 1% Gel 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 Nimica 1% Gel in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel safe in asthma?
Nimica 1% Gel 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.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel an antibiotic?
Nimica 1% Gel 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.
Q. Can I take Nimica 1% Gel with paracetamol?
Nimica 1% Gel 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.
Q. Does Nimica 1% Gel contain aspirin?
Nimica 1% Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel safe?
Nimica 1% Gel is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can I take Nimica 1% Gel for headache?
Nimica 1% Gel can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Nimica 1% Gel make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Nimica 1% Gel does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Nimica 1% Gel can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
Q. Does Nimica 1% Gel contain sulphur?
No, Nimica 1% Gel does not contain sulphur.
Q. What does Nimica 1% Gel treat or used for?
Nimica 1% Gel is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.
Q. Can I take Nimica 1% Gel with ibuprofen?
Nimica 1% Gel 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.<br>
Q. Can I take Nimica 1% Gel with aspirin?
Nimica 1% Gel 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.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel banned?
No, Nimica 1% Gel is not banned in India. However, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nimica 1% Gel is banned for children under 12 years of age
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Nimica 1% Gel is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Nimica 1% Gel are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel safe in pregnancy?
No, Nimica 1% Gel 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 Nimica 1% Gel in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Q. Is Nimica 1% Gel safe in asthma?
Nimica 1% Gel 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 25 April, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)