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Introduction of Nimumac Cold Tablet

Nimumac Cold Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat common cold symptoms. It provides relief from symptoms like runny or blocked nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and fever. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation.

Nimumac Cold Tablet is a combination of sympathomimetic-α1, NSAID-nonselective COX1&2 inhibitor, first generation H1 antihistaminic, and adenosine receptor antagonist medicines.

Uses of Nimumac Cold Tablet

Benefits of Nimumac Cold Tablet

In Cough

Nimumac Cold Tablet effectively relieves symptoms of common cold such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It also reduces pain and fever that sometimes accompany a cold. Nimumac Cold Tablet also does not cause much sleepiness due to the presence of Caffeine in it. As a result, you can do your daily activities more easily. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to feel better.

Side effects of Nimumac Cold Tablet

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 Nimumac Cold

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Sleepiness
  • Increased liver enzymes

How to use Nimumac Cold Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nimumac Cold Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nimumac Cold Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nimumac Cold Tablet 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
Nimumac Cold Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Nimumac Cold Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Nimumac Cold Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Nimumac Cold Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Nimumac Cold Tablet may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
Nimumac Cold Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Nimumac Cold Tablet

  • Nimumac Cold Tablet is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold.
  • Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
  • Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.
  • Along with taking Nimumac Cold Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
    1. Steam inhalation.
    2. Gargling with warm saltwater.
    3. Apply vapor rubs on chest, back if needed. Take enough rest.
    4. Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
    5. Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcases, etc.

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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What is a dry and productive cough syrup for baby
Dr. Gopal Samdani
Paediatrics
In dry cough cough suppressants are used. In productive cough mucolytics are used.
i have dry cough & cold so which syrup i take levosalbutamol / terbutaline I am a MR in fdc i have salbutol-ls syrup
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Diabetology
U can take montair LC and cough suppressant if it's dry cough
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FAQs

Nimumac Cold Tablet

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Nimumac Cold Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Are there any foods which I should avoid while taking Nimumac Cold Tablet?

Nimumac Cold Tablet contains caffeine. So, it is preferable to avoid medicines or foods that contain caffeine like coffee, tea, cola drinks, chocolate as they may add to your total caffeine intake. Increased caffeine intake can cause difficulty in sleeping, you may experience tremors and/or may have chest discomfort. Also avoid drinking alcohol (beer, wine, etc.) while you are taking this medicine.

Can the use of Nimumac Cold Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Nimumac Cold Tablet may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while taking this medicine.

Can the use of Nimumac Cold Tablet cause damage to the liver?

Nimumac Cold Tablet contains nimesulide. This medicine is known to cause harm to the liver especially in doses above the recommended level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal liver enzymes.

Can I breastfeed while taking Nimumac Cold Tablet?

No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Nimumac Cold Tablet. This medicine contains chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine while you are breastfeeding the baby.

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  2. MedlinePlus. Chlorpheniramine. [Accessed 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
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