Description
Nucoxia 90mg
It is a painkiller medication. It provides relief from stiffness and swelling apart from pain. Nucoxia 90mg relieves pain even after dental surgery. A chemical substance causes pain and swelling in your body. It works by preventing the release of this chemical substance.
It shows side effects like diarrhea, dizziness, and stomach pain. Indigestion and an increase in blood pressure also occur. Such side effects subside on their own. Yet consult a doctor if they do not go away. Do not operate heavy machines or drive if you feel dizzy or sleepy after taking them.
Take the medicine as mentioned by your doctor. If you take it without food, it will work fast. Never take an extra dose or overdose. Take it at a fixed time daily to avoid forgetting any dosage. For better results, take the medicine for the complete treatment duration. Do not discontinue using it without asking your doctor. If you do so, your symptoms may re-appear. It is not prescribed for use if you are allergic to the medicine or any similar ones such as Paracetamol or Aspirin.
Do not take it if you have severe kidney and liver problems or any present heart problems. People with diabetes or high blood cholesterol must use it carefully. Children under 16 years of age should not use it. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should talk to a doctor before using this medication.
What is Nucoxia 90mg used for?
It is used to lower the pain and inflammation in muscles and joints. It is mainly used in people aged 16 years or older suffering from gout, ankylosing spondylitis, and arthritis. This medicine is used for short-term treatment of moderate pain after dental surgery.
Things to remember while using Nucoxia 90mg
- The medicine helps in relieving inflammation and pain.
- It may be causing lesser stomach problems in comparison to other NSAIDs such as Ibuprofen or Naproxen.
- It may be causing fatigue and dizziness. Do not do anything that needs concentration, such as driving, until you know how it impacts you.
- Never drink alcohol while using it because the medicine may be causing too much drowsiness.
- Do not take it if you are breastfeeding, pregnant, or have plans to become pregnant.
- If you are using this medicine long-term, your doctor may wish to take blood tests regularly. It will be for monitoring your liver function.
- Tell your doctor if you have a history of heart diseases, stomach ulcers, liver and kidney disease, or high blood pressure.
- While taking it, mainly in the first two to three weeks after beginning this treatment, monitor your blood pressure regularly.
Frequently asked questions
Q-I am using this medicine. How safe is Nucoxia 90mg?
The medicine is safe for a lot of people. Yet, in some, it may be causing a few unwanted side effects, such as nausea, stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhea, and fatigue. Inform your doctor if you start experiencing persistent problems because of this medicine.
Q-Can the use of it cause vomiting and nausea?
The use of this medicine may cause vomiting and nausea. To prevent nausea, take it with food or drink milk. You can also have an antacid. Do not take fried or fatty foods with it. If you face vomiting, drink lots of water or other fluids with small sips. Discuss with your doctor if the vomiting continues. There may be signs of dehydration, such as low urination frequency, strong-smelling, and dark-colored urine. Tell your doctor. Never take any other medicines without asking your doctor.
Q-Is there any specific contradiction linked with its use?
The use of this medicine is considered to be dangerous for people with known allergies to any of its components. People allergic to other painkillers should not take this medicine. Avoid using this medicine in people having a history of stomach ulcers or active or recurrent bleeding or stomach ulcers. Do not take it if you have a history of high blood pressure, heart failure, liver or kidney disease.
Q-If I use this medicine, can I take aspirin?
Take aspirin in low dosages if you are using it to prevent heart attack and stroke. Do not stop taking low-dose aspirin without conversing with your doctor. While taking this medicine, you should never take high dosages of aspirin or other anti-inflammatory medication. They may increase your stomach ulcers.
Q-Does it causes sleepiness?
This medicine causes sleepiness, dizziness, and spinning feelings in a few people. If you experience such symptoms, then avoid driving or operating any machinery.
Q-How bad is this medicine for kidneys?
People with impaired kidney function, severe heart failure, or liver problems must be careful while taking this medicine. This is because it can further damage the function. The uncommon side effects of this medicine related to kidneys are proteins in urine, kidney failure, and increased serum creatinine.