Nicloc-P Tablet
Manufacturer
Medlock Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nimesulide (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nicloc-P Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nicloc-P Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving 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.
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. Nicloc-P Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Nicloc-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Nimesulide and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
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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Frequently asked questions
What is Nicloc-P Tablet?
Nicloc-P Tablet is a combination medication containing Nimesulide and Paracetamol. This medication works to reduce pain and inflammation by lowering the body's levels of substances that cause these symptoms.
Can I stop taking Nicloc-P Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Nicloc-P Tablet is typically used for short-term pain relief, so you can discontinue it if there is no longer pain. However, it should be continued as advised by your physician.
Can the use of Nicloc-P Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some people taking Nicloc-P Tablet may experience nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk or food can help prevent this. Avoid fatty or fried foods when taking this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. If vomiting persists or you notice signs of dehydration (dark urine and decreased urination frequency), consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Nicloc-P Tablet?
Nicloc-P Tablet is harmful to patients with known allergies to any of its components or excipients. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. People with heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease should avoid using Nicloc-P Tablet.
Can I take Nicloc-P Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Nicloc-P Tablet can be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations. These medicines work together to alleviate pain and address potential vitamin deficiencies.
Does Nicloc-P Tablet help in relieving stomach pain?
No, Nicloc-P Tablet should not be used for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This medicine can increase stomach acid secretion, potentially worsening an underlying condition.
Can the use of Nicloc-P Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Nimesulide and Paracetamol, ingredients in Nicloc-P Tablet, can be harmful to the liver. This is particularly true at dosages exceeding the recommended amount. Additionally, consuming alcohol while using this medication increases your risk of liver complications. Patients with pre-existing liver disease should avoid Nicloc-P Tablet.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Nicloc-P Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Nicloc-P Tablet increases your risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain severity or the initial prescribed doses do not alleviate your pain, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Nicloc-P Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Store it as specified on the packaging label and do not use it if expired. Dispose of any unused medication to prevent accidental ingestion by children, pets, or other individuals.
