Anti-inflammatory in different disoders where pain and inflammation are likely, strains, sprains.
Also used post operative dental pain and inflammation.
Do not take when you have a known aspirin allergy, active stomach acid problems (reflux or ulcer).
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Powder and tablets are taken of the market because of liver problems.
How do they work?
They stop the inflammation, reduce the swelling and relief the pain.
How long do you take them for?
For as long as they are required.
When does the effect show or when is it noticeable?
The effect shows almost within half an hour after taking and lasts depending on the dose: 6-8 hours.
What are the side effects if any?
Nausea, skin rash headache, vertigo. Sometimes Acid related stomach and intestinal problems can ccur.
How do you take them?
With enough (a glass of) water with or after food.
Can I take this if I am Pregnant, want to conceive or if Iam breast feeding?
It is not recommended to use nimesulide while pregnant or breast-feeding.
Lifestyle:
Most of the time you cannot prevent needing a painkiller or anti-inflammatory, but exercise can help to keep the dose as low as possible. Headache can be induced by frequent taking of pain medication. When you experience this, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
If you require further information please read the information leaflet supplied
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