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  3. Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension

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Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS

Composition :

NIMESULIDE-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ortin Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

[ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT]

Country of origin

India
Other Info - ORTI815

FAQs

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Taking Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension with alcohol may cause dizziness or drowsiness. So, avoid or limit the intake of alcoholic beverages with Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Use of Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension during pregnancy is not recommended, especially during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Use of Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not recommended as it may pass through the milk and harm the baby.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension may cause dizziness, sleepiness, and drowsiness. Drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension can cause hepatotoxicity (liver damage). So, it is not recommended in people with liver disease/impairment.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension is contraindicated in children below 12 years of age. It may cause kidney problems in children and adolescents who are dehydrated.

Product Substitutes

Reference

  1. https://link.springer.com/article/10.2165/00003495-198836060-00004
  2. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/nsaids/
  3. https://www.medindia.net/doctors/drug_information/nimesulide.htm
  4. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Nimesulide#section=Biological-Test-Results
  5. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/referrals/nimesulide-1

About Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension

Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension belongs to a class of painkillers called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) used to treat pain and dysmenorrhea (painful periods or menstrual cramps). Besides this, it is also used to treat dental pain, which can occur due to damage to the tooth nerve, infection, decay, extraction, or injury. 

Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension contains Nimesulide which works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body.

Take Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension as prescribed. Like all medicines, Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension may cause common side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, changes in liver enzymes, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not necessitate medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.

Do not take Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension if you are allergic to any of its components. It is not recommended for use in children, people with liver disease, heart disease, and gastric ulcers/bleeding problems. Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension may affect fertility and can pass in milk. The use of Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension should be avoided in pregnant and nursing mothers. Inform your doctor if you have heart problems as it may increase the risk of heart attack (myocardial infarction).

Uses of Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension

Pain relief

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Key Benefits

Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension is composed of nimesulide, primarily used to treat mild to moderate pain. Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body. 

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Mouth-dissolving tablet: Place the tablet on the tongue and let it dissolve or disintegrate in the mouth. The tablet should disintegrate completely within the mouth before you swallow it. Dispersible tablet: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents. Drops/Syrup/Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack. Granules: Check the label for directions before use. Mix the granules in water, stir well and drink immediately.

Side Effects of Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Changes in hepatic enzymes

Drug Warnings

Please inform your doctor before starting Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension if you have an active stomach ulcer, recent gastrointestinal bleeding, asthma, recent by-pass heart surgery, heart disease, severe renal/hepatic impairment, or a history of allergy to any painkillers. Ortinims 50mg Oral Suspension is not recommended in case of alcoholism, drug addiction, coagulation problems, in children, pregnancy, and breastfeeding mothers.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • WARFARIN
  • INSULIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • METHOTREXATE
  • CYCLOSPORINE
  • DIDANOSINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Get adequate sleep as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea help in reducing inflammation. 
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

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