Okalid
Okalid Products are primarily used for
Pain relief, Fever
About Okalid Products
Okalid Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Okalid are Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Increased liver enzymes.
How Okalid Products work
Nimesulide 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).
Patient Concerns about Okalid Products
Frequently asked questions about Okalid Products
Frequently asked questions about Nimesulide
Q. Is Okalid 100mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Okalid 100mg Tablet is not an antibiotic, it belongs to the class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug) which helps in relieving pain associated with various disease conditions.
Q. Can I take Okalid 100mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Okalid 100mg Tablet and paracetamol belong to the same class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs). Taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. However, please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.
Q. Does Okalid 100mg Tablet contain aspirin?
Okalid 100mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
Q. Is Okalid 100mg Tablet safe?
Okalid 100mg Tablet is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can I take Okalid 100mg Tablet for headache?
Okalid 100mg Tablet can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Okalid 100mg Tablet make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Okalid 100mg Tablet does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Okalid 100mg Tablet can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
Q. Does Okalid 100mg Tablet contain sulphur?
No, Okalid 100mg Tablet does not contain sulphur.
Q. What does Okalid 100mg Tablet treat or used for?
Okalid 100mg Tablet is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.
Q. Can I take Okalid 100mg Tablet with ibuprofen?
Okalid 100mg Tablet can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.<br>
Q. Can I take Okalid 100mg Tablet with aspirin?
Okalid 100mg Tablet can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Is Okalid 100mg Tablet safe?
Yes, Okalid 100mg Tablet is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Okalid 100mg Tablet banned?
No, Okalid 100mg Tablet is not banned in India.
Q. Is Okalid 100mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Okalid 100mg Tablet is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Okalid 100mg Tablet are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Q. Is Okalid 100mg Tablet safe in pregnancy?
No, Okalid 100mg Tablet is not safe to be used in pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in newborn babies if the mother was taking Okalid 100mg Tablet in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Q. Is Okalid 100mg Tablet safe in asthma?
Okalid 100mg Tablet is reported to be safe in patients with asthma if taken as advised by your doctor. However, always share your disease history with the doctor in case you have asthma and you are advised to take other medicines.
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