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Bitugesic Syrup is 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. It contains Nimesulide, which works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body. It may cause common side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, changes in liver enzymes, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Bitugesic Syrup is used to treat pain and dysmenorrhea (painful periods or menstrual cramps). They are also used to treat dental pain, which can occur due to damage to the tooth nerve, infection, decay, extraction, or injury.
Bitugesic Syrup contains Nimesulide, which works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, which is responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body.
Like all medicines, Bitugesic Syrup 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 Bitugesic Syrup 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. Bitugesic Syrup may affect fertility and can pass in milk. The use of Bitugesic Syrup should be avoided in pregnant and nursing mothers.
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Bitugesic Syrup used in the treatment of pain relief. The detailed uses of Bitugesic Syrup are as follows:
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Taking Bitugesic Syrup with alcohol may cause dizziness or drowsiness. So, avoid or limit the intake of alcoholic beverages with Bitugesic Syrup.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Use of Bitugesic Syrup during pregnancy is not recommended, especially during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Use of Bitugesic Syrup during breastfeeding is not recommended as it may pass through the milk and harm the baby.
Driving
Caution
Bitugesic Syrup may cause dizziness, sleepiness, and drowsiness. Drive only if you are alert.
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Bitugesic Syrup can cause hepatotoxicity (liver damage). So, it is not recommended in people with liver disease/impairment.
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Bitugesic Syrup to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
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Bitugesic Syrup is not recommended in children below 12 years of age. It may cause kidney problems in children and adolescents who are dehydrated.
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Bitugesic Syrup is used to relieve pain, including menstrual pain and dental pain.
Bitugesic Syrup works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, which is responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body.
No, Bitugesic Syrup is not indicated for stomach pain. If you have stomach pain post-ingestion, it may be a sign of a stomach ulcer or gastric bleeding. Do not take Bitugesic Syrup in this condition. It is better to inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain after taking this medication.
No, Bitugesic Syrup should not be taken as a long-term medication as it may lead to stomach ulcers/bleeding and kidney problems. Take Bitugesic Syrup in doses and duration mentioned by your doctor.
Yes, Bitugesic Syrup should preferably be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. If taken on an empty stomach, it may cause stomach irritation and upset stomach.
Bitugesic Syrup may cause dizziness. If you feel dizzy, please rest and avoid driving as it can be harmful.
No, Bitugesic Syrup does not cause weight gain.
Bitugesic Syrup is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you have any concerns, consult a child's specialist before giving Bitugesic Syrup to your child.
Bitugesic Syrup may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Bitugesic Syrup is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug) which helps in relieving pain associated with several disease conditions.
You are not recommended to take Bitugesic Syrup with paracetamol as both the medicines belong to the same class known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and taking them together may increase the risk of gastric ulceration and bleeding. However, please consult your doctor before using Bitugesic Syrup with other medicines.
Bitugesic Syrup does not contain aspirin. It contains Nimesulide.
Bitugesic Syrup is safe if used as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
You can take Bitugesic Syrup for headache only when advised by your doctor.
Bitugesic Syrup does not make you drowsy at prescribed doses. However, taking too much of Bitugesic Syrup can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
No, Bitugesic Syrup does not contain sulphur.
Bitugesic Syrup can be taken with ibuprofen. However, please consult your doctor before taking Bitugesic Syrup with other medicines to avoid drug interactions.
Bitugesic Syrup can be taken with aspirin. However, please consult your doctor before taking Bitugesic Syrup with other medicines to avoid drug interactions.
No, in India Bitugesic Syrup is not banned.
Bitugesic Syrup is usually not recommended during breastfeeding. Therefore, take your doctor’s advice before using Bitugesic Syrup if you are breastfeeding.
No, Bitugesic Syrup is not recommended during pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in new born babies if Bitugesic Syrup was used in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking Bitugesic Syrup or any medicine during pregnancy.
Bitugesic Syrup is safe in asthma patients if taken as advised by your doctor. However, always inform your doctor about your disease history in case you have asthma and if you are taking other medicines.
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