Supernim Gel

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Composition FOR Supernim 10mg/gm Gel

Nimesulide(10mg/gm)

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Supernim 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 Supernim Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Supernim 10mg/gm Gel

Nimesulide(10mg/gm)

Supernim gel uses

{med_name} is used for fever and pain relief.

How supernim gel works

Supernim 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 supernim 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 Supernim Gel

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    Rs. 2.50/gm of Gel
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    Rs. 77.40
    pay 92% more per gm of Gel
  • Orthobid Gel
    (20 gm Gel in tube)
    Abbott
    Rs. 3.78/gm of Gel
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    Rs. 77.86
    pay 190% more per gm of Gel
  • Nicip Gel
    (20 gm Gel in tube)
    Cipla Ltd
    Rs. 1.02/gm of Gel
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    Rs. 21
    save 22% more per gm of Gel

Expert advice FOR Supernim 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 Supernim 10mg/gm Gel

Nimesulide

Q. How to use Supernim Gel?
Before using Supernim 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 Supernim Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. Is Supernim Gel a steroid?
No, Supernim Gel is not a steroid. It is a painkiller.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Supernim Gel?
Be careful not to get Supernim 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 Supernim 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 Supernim 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 Supernim Gel only if prescribed by the doctor.
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Q. What should I do if I forget to use Supernim Gel?
If you forget to use Supernim Gel, do not worry and continue using Supernim 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 Supernim Gel when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Supernim 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 Supernim Gel safe?
Supernim 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 Supernim Gel an antibiotic?
Supernim 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 Supernim Gel with paracetamol?
Supernim 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 Supernim Gel contain aspirin?
Supernim Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
Q. Is Supernim Gel safe?
Supernim Gel is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can I take Supernim Gel for headache?
Supernim Gel can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Supernim Gel make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Supernim Gel does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Supernim Gel can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
Q. Does Supernim Gel contain sulphur?
No, Supernim Gel does not contain sulphur.
Q. What does Supernim Gel treat or used for?
Supernim 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 Supernim Gel with ibuprofen?
Supernim 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 Supernim Gel with aspirin?
Supernim 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 Supernim Gel safe?
Yes, Supernim Gel is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Supernim Gel banned?
No, Supernim Gel is not banned in India.
Q. Is Supernim Gel safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Supernim Gel is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Supernim Gel are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Q. Is Supernim Gel safe in pregnancy?
No, Supernim 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 Supernim Gel in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Q. Is Supernim Gel safe in asthma?
Supernim 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 Supernim Gel an antibiotic?
Supernim 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 Supernim Gel with paracetamol?
Supernim 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 Supernim Gel contain aspirin?
Supernim Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
Q. Is Supernim Gel safe?
Supernim Gel is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can I take Supernim Gel for headache?
Supernim Gel can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Supernim Gel make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Supernim Gel does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Supernim Gel can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
Q. Does Supernim Gel contain sulphur?
No, Supernim Gel does not contain sulphur.
Q. What does Supernim Gel treat or used for?
Supernim 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 Supernim Gel with ibuprofen?
Supernim 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 Supernim Gel with aspirin?
Supernim 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 Supernim Gel banned?
No, Supernim Gel is not banned in India. However, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Supernim Gel is banned for children under 12 years of age
Q. Is Supernim Gel safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Supernim Gel is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Supernim Gel are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Q. Is Supernim Gel safe in pregnancy?
No, Supernim 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 Supernim Gel in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Q. Is Supernim Gel safe in asthma?
Supernim 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)