Nimulid Nugel
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Nimulid Nugel is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to relieve pain of the muscle, soft tissue injuries, and acute strains and sprains. It also used to treat inflammation and other painful conditions of the bone or muscle.
Nimulid Nugel is used to treat pain and fever
Nimulid Nugel is used to treat pain and fever
Uses of Nimulid Gel
Benefits of Nimulid Gel
In Pain relief
Nimulid Nugel is used to treat aches and pains. It blocks chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, and muscle aches. This medicine is very widely used and very rarely causes side effects if taken at the right dosage.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.
Side effects of Nimulid Gel
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Nimulid
- No common side effects seen
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
How to use Nimulid Gel
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Nimulid Gel works
Nimulid Nugel 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.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nimulid Nugel 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Nimulid Nugel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
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Quick tips
- Nimulid Nugel is prescribed for the treatment of pain and inflammation.
- 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.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Diphenylethers Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
NSAID's-Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (Others)
Patient concerns
FAQs
How to use Nimulid Nugel?
Before using Nimulid Nugel, 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 Nimulid Nugel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Is Nimulid Nugel a steroid?
No, Nimulid Nugel is not a steroid. It is a painkiller.
What precautions do I need to take while using Nimulid Nugel?
Be careful not to get Nimulid Nugel 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 Nimulid Nugel 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 Nimulid Nugel 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 Nimulid Nugel only if prescribed by the doctor.
What should I do if I forget to use Nimulid Nugel?
If you forget to use Nimulid Nugel, do not worry and continue using Nimulid Nugel as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop using Nimulid Nugel when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Nimulid Nugel 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.
Is Nimulid Nugel safe?
Nimulid Nugel 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.
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Address: Ambala- Chandigarh Highway, Lalru – 140501, Punjab
Country of origin: India
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