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Nucoxia P Tablet


Introduction of Nucoxia P Tablet

Nucoxia P Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It may also be used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.

Nucoxia P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Nucoxia P Tablet1 and Nucoxia P Tablet2.

Uses of Nucoxia P Tablet

Benefits of Nucoxia P Tablet

In Pain relief

Nucoxia P Tablet is a combination of two medicines 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 or even after a dental (tooth related) surgery.
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 Nucoxia P 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 Nucoxia P

  • Diarrhea
  • Indigestion
  • Stomach pain
  • Flatulence
  • Swelling of hands
  • Feet swelling
  • Flu-like symptoms

How to use Nucoxia P 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. Nucoxia P Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nucoxia P Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nucoxia P Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Nucoxia P Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Nucoxia P Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Nucoxia P Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nucoxia P Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Nucoxia P Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Nucoxia P Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nucoxia P Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Nucoxia P Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Nucoxia P Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Nucoxia P 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

Nucoxia P Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Nucoxia P Tablet to get relief from pain and inflammation.
  • You can take the tablet either with or without food, although the tablets may work more quickly if they are taken without food.
  • During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function.
  • If you have asthma, symptoms such as wheeze or breathlessness can be made worse by Nucoxia P Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.
  • You have been prescribed Nucoxia P Tablet to get relief from pain and inflammation.
  • You can take the tablet either with or without food, although the tablets may work more quickly if they are taken without food.
  • During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function.
  • If you have asthma, symptoms such as wheeze or breathlessness can be made worse by Nucoxia P Tablet. If this happens to you, see your doctor as soon as possible.

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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FAQs

Nucoxia P Tablet

Can the use of Nucoxia P Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Nucoxia P Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Nucoxia P Tablet?

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

Can the use of Nucoxia P Tablet cause damage to kidneys?

Yes, the long-term use of Nucoxia P Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.

Will Nucoxia P Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?

No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Can the use of Nucoxia P Tablet cause damage to liver?

Nucoxia P Tablet contains Paracetamol. 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. 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.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Nucoxia P Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack 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.

Can I stop taking Nucoxia P Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Nucoxia P Tablet, when used for long-term pain relief, should be continued for as long as advised by your doctor. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.

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