Nimalin 3mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Acenocoumarol (3mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Shinto Organics (P) Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Nimalin 3mg Tablet is an oral anticoagulant that helps prevent harmful blood clots in the legs, lungs, brain, and heart. Nimalin 3mg Tablet should be taken as advised by the doctor. You may take it with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly without consulting the doctor. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit even if you feel fine. It is preventing future harm. Use of this medicine may increase your risk of bleeding. Let your doctor know immediately if you see a pinpoint rash or blood in your vomits, urine, or stool. If you are going under any surgery or dental treatment, you may need to stop this medicine for some time but only after consulting with your doctor. Before taking it, you must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly.
Nimalin 3mg Tablet is an oral anticoagulant. It acts by preventing the formation of harmful blood clots. Although it does not dissolve the existing blood clots, it inhibits them from growing larger and causing serious problems.
How long do I need to take Nimalin 3mg Tablet?
The duration of Nimalin 3mg Tablet usage is determined by your doctor and depends on the specific condition being treated. Treatment may involve continued use for months, years, or potentially even lifelong.
What should I avoid while taking Nimalin 3mg Tablet?
Avoid alcohol while taking Nimalin 3mg Tablet as it can interfere with the medication's function. Additionally, avoid consuming cranberry juice or other products containing cranberries due to a potential risk of increased blood thinning effects. It is also advisable not to breastfeed or become pregnant as these activities may be harmful to your child.
Do I need to stop Nimalin 3mg Tablet if I have to undergo surgery?
Depending on the type of surgery planned, your doctor will advise you on whether to continue or discontinue Nimalin 3mg Tablet. The decision will be made after assessing the potential risks and benefits of stopping the medication.
Is Nimalin 3mg Tablet the same as warfarin?
Both Nimalin 3mg Tablet and warfarin are blood thinners; however, they have distinct characteristics. Warfarin boasts a more stable blood thinning effect.
How long does it take for Nimalin 3mg Tablet to start working?
Nimalin 3mg Tablet may require longer to show its effects compared to other medications. It typically takes around 2-3 days for the medication's blood-thinning effect to become apparent. During this initial period, heparin may be used temporarily before transitioning to Nimalin 3mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take a dose of Nimalin 3mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Nimalin 3mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose and maintain your established routine.
What monitoring is required while taking Nimalin 3mg Tablet?
The initial bleeding time should be carefully monitored starting from the second or third dosage of Nimalin 3mg Tablet until a stable clotting status is achieved. After this point, monthly monitoring of bleeding times may be necessary; however, in older patients, this frequency might need to be increased.
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. Nimalin 3mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Avoid making sudden major changes to your diet during treatment with this medicine.
- Notify your doctor if you see blood in your vomit, urine or stool (black, tarry stools or bright red blood).
- Do not consume alcohol while taking Nimalin 3mg Tablet as this may increase its side effects.
- If you are going to have a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Nimalin 3mg Tablet temporarily.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor as this may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke.
- Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, using sharp objects or engaging in contact sports (e.g. football, wrestling).
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nimalin 3mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Nimalin 3mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Nimalin 3mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
