Cognim 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cogniwell Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cognim 100mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used for the treatment of inflammatory conditions including joint disorders, postoperative painful condition, fever, and period pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cognim 100mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever. It is available in tablet form and should be taken with food or milk to prevent upset stomach. The medicine should be taken as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor, and long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
Directions for Use
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. Cognim 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cognim 100mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cognim 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cognim 100mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Aceclofenac Acenocoumarol Aspirin Bromfenac
How it works
Cognim 100mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
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. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cognim 100mg Tablet as it can increase your risk of stomach problems. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cognim 100mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Cognim 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.
Can I take Cognim 100mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Cognim 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 both medicines together.
Does Cognim 100mg Tablet contain aspirin?
Cognim 100mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
Is Cognim 100mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Cognim 100mg Tablet is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Cognim 100mg Tablet are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Is Cognim 100mg Tablet safe in pregnancy?
No, Cognim 100mg Tablet is not safe to use in pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in newborn babies if the mother was taking Cognim 100mg Tablet during late pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Is Cognim 100mg Tablet safe in asthma?
Cognim 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.
Can I take Cognim 100mg Tablet with ibuprofen?
Cognim 100mg Tablet can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, taking both medications together may increase the risk of gastric ulceration and bleeding. Consult your doctor before taking both medicines together.
Is Cognim 100mg Tablet banned?
No, Cognim 100mg Tablet is not banned in India. However, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Cognim 100mg Tablet is banned for children under 12 years of age.
