NOOSANTA

NOOSANTA 100mg

What is this medicine?
NOOSANTA 100 mg contains Nimesulide, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation in conditions such as acute pain, osteoarthritis, and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstrual periods). It is generally used for short-term treatment due to safety concerns regarding long-term use.

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What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

• liver disease or history of liver toxicity with other medications

• kidney disease

• heart disease or high blood pressure

• gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding

• bleeding or clotting disorders

• alcohol dependence

• dehydration

• an unusual or allergic reaction to nimesulide, other NSAIDs (like ibuprofen or aspirin), or any other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives

• pregnant or trying to get pregnant

• breast-feeding

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How should I use this medicine?
Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water after food. Follow the dosage and frequency exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dose or duration of treatment. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact a poison control center or emergency room immediately.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

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What if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

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What may interact with this medicine?

• Other NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, aspirin)

• Corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone)

• Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin)

• Diuretics

• Lithium

• Methotrexate

• Cyclosporine

• Digoxin

• Alcohol (may increase risk of gastrointestinal bleeding)

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Inform your health care provider about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal products you are taking.

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What should I watch for while using this medicine?

• Avoid alcohol while using this medicine.

• Report any signs of liver problems, such as yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, or persistent nausea.

• Do not take this medicine for more than 15 days unless advised by your doctor.

• Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual symptoms or if your condition does not improve.

• Do not use this medicine in children under 12 years of age.

• Use caution if you drive or operate machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.

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What side effects may I notice from this medicine?
Serious side effects – report immediately to your doctor:

• Liver toxicity (jaundice, dark urine, severe fatigue)

• Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing)

• Gastrointestinal bleeding (black or bloody stools, vomiting blood)

• Stomach pain, indigestion, or severe nausea

• Skin reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome (rare)

Common side effects – usually do not require medical attention:

• Nausea

• Diarrhea

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Skin rash

This list may not include all possible side effects. Inform your doctor of any unusual or bothersome symptoms.

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Where should I keep my medicine?

• Keep out of the reach of children.

• Store at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).

• Protect from moisture and light.

• Do not use after the expiration date.

• Dispose of unused medicine properly.