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NP-DT Tablet


Introduction of NP-DT Tablet

NP-DT Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving pain. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It is also used to relieve fever, muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.

NP-DT Tablet is a combination of two medicines: NP-DT Tablet1 and NP-DT Tablet2.

Uses of NP-DT Tablet

Benefits of NP-DT Tablet

In Pain relief

NP-DT Tablet 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 NP-DT 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 NP-DT

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Increased liver enzymes

How to use NP-DT 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. NP-DT Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with NP-DT Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of NP-DT Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of NP-DT Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether NP-DT Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
NP-DT Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of NP-DT Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of NP-DT Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of NP-DT Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take NP-DT Tablet?

If you miss a dose of NP-DT Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

NP-DT Tablet

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
  • Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.

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FAQs

NP-DT Tablet

What is NP-DT Tablet?

NP-DT Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Nimesulide and Paracetamol. This medication helps in relieving the pain and inflammation. It works by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.

Can I stop taking NP-DT Tablet when my pain is relieved?

NP-DT Tablet is usually used for short-term pain relief and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if your physician has advised you to do so.

Can the use of NP-DT Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of NP-DT Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medicine. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of NP-DT Tablet?

The use of NP-DT Tablet is considered to be harmful in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). Its use should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with the history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.

Can I take NP-DT Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?

Yes, NP-DT Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While NP-DT Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex helps to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.

Does NP-DT Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?

No, NP-DT Tablet preferably should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.

Can the use of NP-DT Tablet cause damage to the liver?

NP-DT Tablet contains Nimesulide and Paracetamol and both these medicines are known to cause harm to the liver especially in the 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 the underlying liver disease.

Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of NP-DT Tablet?

No, you should avoid taking a higher than the recommended dose of NP-DT Tablet as it can increase the risks of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the recommended storage conditions for NP-DT Tablet?

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

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References

  1. European Medicine Agency. Nimesulide; 2004. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. ScienceDirect. Nimesulide. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. ScienceDirect. Paracetamol. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. ScienceDirect. Nimesulide. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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