Nimax 100mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used for the treatment of inflammatory conditions including joint disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, postoperative painful condition, fever, and period pain.

Nimax 100mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective.

Some common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.

To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you're using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nimax 100mg Tablet is banned for children under 12 years of age.

Uses of Nimax 100mg Tablet in children

Benefits of Nimax 100mg Tablet for your child

In Treatment of Fever

Nimax 100mg Tablet is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor.

In Pain relief

Nimax 100mg Tablet is used to treat aches and pains. It blocks chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, and muscle aches. This medicine is very widely used and very rarely causes side effects if taken at the right dosage.

Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.

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Side effects of Nimax 100mg Tablet in children

Nimax 100mg Tablet does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Nimax

Nausea
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Increased liver enzymes

How can I give Nimax 100mg Tablet to my child?

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. Nimax 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Nimax Tablet works

Nimax 100mg Tablet 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).

Safety advice

Kidney

CAUTION

Nimax 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nimax 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Nimax 100mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

UNSAFE

Nimax 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

What if I forget to give Nimax 100mg Tablet to my child?

If you miss a dose of Nimax 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n

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Quick tips

Nimax 100mg Tablet is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever.
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 Nimax 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Diphenylethers Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

NSAID's-Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (Others)

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FAQs

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet an antibiotic?

Nimax 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 Nimax 100mg Tablet with paracetamol?

Nimax 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.

Does Nimax 100mg Tablet contain aspirin?

Nimax 100mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet safe?

Nimax 100mg Tablet is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Can I take Nimax 100mg Tablet for headache?

Nimax 100mg Tablet can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.

Does Nimax 100mg Tablet make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?

Nimax 100mg Tablet does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Nimax 100mg Tablet can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).

Does Nimax 100mg Tablet contain sulphur?

No, Nimax 100mg Tablet does not contain sulphur.

What does Nimax 100mg Tablet treat or used for?

Nimax 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.

Can I take Nimax 100mg Tablet with ibuprofen?

Nimax 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>

Can I take Nimax 100mg Tablet with aspirin?

Nimax 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.

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet safe?

Yes, Nimax 100mg Tablet is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet banned?

No, Nimax 100mg Tablet is not banned in India.

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

It is not known if Nimax 100mg Tablet is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Nimax 100mg Tablet are not to be used during breastfeeding.

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet safe in pregnancy?

No, Nimax 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 Nimax 100mg Tablet in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet safe in asthma?

Nimax 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.

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet an antibiotic?

Can I take Nimax 100mg Tablet with paracetamol?

Does Nimax 100mg Tablet contain aspirin?

Nimax 100mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet safe?

Nimax 100mg Tablet is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Can I take Nimax 100mg Tablet for headache?

Nimax 100mg Tablet can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.

Does Nimax 100mg Tablet make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?

Nimax 100mg Tablet does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Nimax 100mg Tablet can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).

Does Nimax 100mg Tablet contain sulphur?

No, Nimax 100mg Tablet does not contain sulphur.

What does Nimax 100mg Tablet treat or used for?

Nimax 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.

Can I take Nimax 100mg Tablet with ibuprofen?

Can I take Nimax 100mg Tablet with aspirin?

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet banned?

No, Nimax 100mg Tablet is not banned in India. However, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nimax 100mg Tablet is banned for children under 12 years of age

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

It is not known if Nimax 100mg Tablet is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Nimax 100mg Tablet are not to be used during breastfeeding.

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet safe in pregnancy?

Is Nimax 100mg Tablet safe in asthma?

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