Nabumetone

Information about Nabumetone

Nabumetone Uses

Nabumetone is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.

How Nabumetone works

Nabumetone is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Common side effects of Nabumetone

Vomiting, Stomach pain/epigastric pain, Nausea, Indigestion, Loss of appetite, Diarrhea, Heartburn

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Expert advice for Nabumetone

  • You have been prescribed Nabumetone to relieve pain and inflammation.
  • Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
  • Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
  • It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Nabumetone as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.

Frequently asked questions for Nabumetone

Nabumetone

Q. Is Nabumetone an antibiotic or steroid?

No, Nabumetone is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.

Q. Is Nabumetone a good painkiller?

Nabumetone is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain, such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in the treatment of different types of arthritis and gout. Along with that, it can be used to reduce pain and inflammation which follows after a surgery.

Q. Is Nabumetone safe?

Nabumetone is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Nabumetone?

If you forget a dose of Nabumetone, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Is Nabumetone effective?

Nabumetone is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Nabumetone too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. What are the side effects of Nabumetone?

Some common side effects associated with Nabumetone vomiting, stomach pain, nausea and indigestion. However, these side effects are usually not bothersome and resolve in some time. If they persist for a longer duration or worry you, consult your doctor.

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