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Your child’s medicine at a glance

Nimucare P Syrup is a mixture of two medicines. They belong to a class of medicines known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS). Such medicines, including Nimucare P Syrup, help lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children.

Nimucare P Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Nimucare P Syrup1 and Nimucare P Syrup2.

Uses of Nimucare P Syrup in children

Benefits of Nimucare P Syrup for your child

In Pain relief

Nimucare P Syrup is a combination of two medicines that belong to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.

Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Nimucare P Syrup in children

Nimucare P Syrup does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Nimucare P

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Heartburn
  • Diarrhea
  • Allergy

How can I give Nimucare P Syrup to my child?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Nimucare P Syrup is to be taken with food.

How Nimucare P Syrup works

Nimucare P Syrup comprises two active ingredients: Nimesulide and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Safety advice

Kidney
CAUTION
Nimucare P Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nimucare P Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Nimucare P Syrup is not recommended in children with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Nimucare P Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nimucare P Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Discuss with your doctor thoroughly before giving Nimucare P Syrup to your child. Regular monitoring of Liver Function Tests (LFT) is recommended while your child is taking this medicine.

What if I forget to give Nimucare P Syrup to my child?

Do not panic. Unless your doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you may give the missed dose if it’s not more than 12 hours late. If it is almost time for the next dose, do not give a double dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.

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Quick tips

  • Maintain a log of your child’s temperature. If you do not see any improvement, contact your child’s doctor for advice.
  • Give plenty of fluids to your child, if diarrhea occurs as a side-effect.
  • If your child exhibits signs of inflammation like redness or swelling,try placing an ice-pack over the affected area to reduce redness and swelling.
  • Never give any other medicine formulation containing paracetamol along with this medicine as that may lead to serious side effects.
  • Stop the medicine and consult your child’s doctor in case your child exhibits allergic rash or stomach pain soon after taking this medicine.
  • If Nimucare P Syrup does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.

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FAQs

Can I increase or decrease the dose of my child’s medicine by myself?

No, it is not recommended to alter the dose of the medicine without consulting a doctor. While increasing the dose without proper judgment may lead to toxicity, decreasing it may cause recurrence of symptoms. So, for best results, speak to your child’s doctor if you feel a change in dose may be needed.

How much Nimucare P Syrup should I give to my child?

Your doctor will prescribe the dose according to your child’s condition and body weight. Stick to the prescribed dosing schedule as that is the best way to ensure the safe and complete recovery of your child.

How should Nimucare P Syrup be stored?

Nimucare P Syrup should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.

Can all children be given the same dose of Nimucare P Syrup?

No. Nimucare P Syrup cannot be given to everyone in the same dose. The doctor decides the appropriate dose of Nimucare P Syrup based on the child’s age and body weight.

When will my child feel better?

You may be required to give Nimucare P Syrup to your child for a few days to weeks, depending upon the severity of the infection.If your child continues to feel unwell even after completion of the full prescribed course of the medicine, consult your child’s doctor as soon as possible.

Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?

Although Nimucare P Syrup is well-tolerated by children, if you notice your child experiencing any intolerable episodes like persistent vomiting, body swelling, decreased urine frequency, or serious allergic reaction, rush to your doctor on an immediate basis.

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References

  1. Nimesulide [Amendments to the Summary of Product Characteristics and Package Leaflet]. [Accessed 10 Feb. 2021] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Chandra J, Kumar Bhatnagar S. Antipyretics in children. Indian J Pediatr. 2002;69:69-74. [Accessed 10 Feb. 2021] (online) Available from:External Link
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  6. The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne. Pain relief for children – paracetamol and ibuprofen. [Reviewed Jul. 2020]. [Accessed 10 Feb. 2021] (online) Available from:External Link

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