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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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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Composition :

NIMESULIDE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Paradigm Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Decanim-DT 100 Tablet

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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, Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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 Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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. Decanim-DT 100 Tablet may affect fertility and can pass in milk. The use of Decanim-DT 100 Tablet should be avoided in pregnant and nursing mothers.

Uses of Decanim-DT 100 Tablet

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet used in the treatment of pain relief. The detailed uses of Decanim-DT 100 Tablet are as follows: 

  • Pain Relief: Decanim-DT 100 Tablet provides relief from mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, toothaches, and joint pain.
  • Anti-inflammatory: Decanim-DT 100 Tablet reduces inflammation and swelling in conditions like arthritis and muscle injuries, relieving pain and discomfort.
  • Fever Reduction: Decanim-DT 100 Tablet also helps to reduce fever, making you feel better and more comfortable.
  • Menstrual Pain: Decanim-DT 100 Tablet is often prescribed for alleviating cramps and discomfort associated with menstruation.
  • Post-operative Pain: Doctors may recommend Decanim-DT 100 Tablet for managing pain following surgical procedures, for aiding in recovery.

Directions for Use

  • Decanim-DT 100 Tablet can be taken with or without food or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Decanim-DT 100 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Decanim-DT 100 Tablet is composed of nimesulide, primarily used to treat mild to moderate pain.
  • Decanim-DT 100 Tablet belongs to a class of painkillers called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs).
  • Decanim-DT 100 Tablet works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body. 

How Decanim-DT 100 Tablet Works

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet contains Nimesulide, which works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Decanim-DT 100 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Decanim-DT 100 Tablet as it may cause kidney problems. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid taking Decanim-DT 100 Tablet if you are allergic to it.
  • Please inform your doctor before starting Decanim-DT 100 Tablet if you have an active stomach ulcer, recent gastrointestinal bleeding, asthma, or recent bypass heart surgery.
  • Also, let your doctor know if you have any history of allergy to any painkillers, heart disease, or severe renal/hepatic impairment.
  • Decanim-DT 100 Tablet is not recommended in case of alcoholism, drug addiction, or coagulation problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Decanim-DT 100 Tablet .
  • This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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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.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Taking Decanim-DT 100 Tablet with alcohol may cause dizziness or drowsiness. So, avoid or limit the intake of alcoholic beverages with Decanim-DT 100 Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Use of Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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

Unsafe

Use of Decanim-DT 100 Tablet during breastfeeding is not recommended as it may pass through the milk and harm the baby.

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Driving

Caution

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet may cause dizziness, sleepiness, and drowsiness. Drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Unsafe

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet can cause hepatotoxicity (liver damage). So, it is not recommended in people with liver disease/impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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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Children

Unsafe

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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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FAQs

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet is used to relieve pain, including menstrual pain and dental pain.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin, which is responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in the body.

No, Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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 Decanim-DT 100 Tablet in this condition. It is better to inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain after taking this medication.

No, Decanim-DT 100 Tablet should not be taken as a long-term medication as it may lead to stomach ulcers/bleeding and kidney problems. Take Decanim-DT 100 Tablet in doses and duration mentioned by your doctor.

Yes, Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet may cause dizziness. If you feel dizzy, please rest and avoid driving as it can be harmful.

No, Decanim-DT 100 Tablet does not cause weight gain.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you have any concerns, consult a child's specialist before giving Decanim-DT 100 Tablet to your child.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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 Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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 Decanim-DT 100 Tablet with other medicines.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet does not contain aspirin. It contains Nimesulide.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet is safe if used as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

You can take Decanim-DT 100 Tablet for headache only when advised by your doctor.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet does not make you drowsy at prescribed doses. However, taking too much of Decanim-DT 100 Tablet can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).

No, Decanim-DT 100 Tablet does not contain sulphur.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet can be taken with ibuprofen. However, please consult your doctor before taking Decanim-DT 100 Tablet with other medicines to avoid drug interactions.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet can be taken with aspirin. However, please consult your doctor before taking Decanim-DT 100 Tablet with other medicines to avoid drug interactions.

No, in India Decanim-DT 100 Tablet is not banned.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet is usually not recommended during breastfeeding. Therefore, take your doctor’s advice before using Decanim-DT 100 Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

No, Decanim-DT 100 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in new born babies if Decanim-DT 100 Tablet was used in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking Decanim-DT 100 Tablet or any medicine during pregnancy.

Decanim-DT 100 Tablet 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.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Gokuldham Colony, Goregaon East, Mumbai - 400063
Other Info - DEC0278

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