UNIX 100mg Tablets

Product Overview

Product Form: Tablet

Pack Size: 100 mg

Manufactured By: Hilton Pharma Pvt Ltd

Prescription Required: Yes

Product Details

UNIX 100mg Tablets contain nimesulide, a selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that primarily targets cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2). Nimesulide is known for its effectiveness in managing pain and inflammation through various mechanisms, including the inhibition of platelet activating factor (PAF), tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), protease, and histamine.

Purposes

UNIX 100mg Tablets are used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with a range of conditions. These include osteoarthritis, postoperative trauma, sports injuries, and various ear, nose, and throat disorders. The medication is also effective for managing pain from dental procedures, bursitis, tendinitis, and thrombophlebitis.

Warnings

• UNIX 100mg Tablets can cause serious gastrointestinal issues with long-term use, such as bleeding, ulceration, and perforation of the stomach or intestines. If you experience symptoms like chronic indigestion or notice blood in stools or vomit, seek medical attention immediately.
• Prolonged use of UNIX may increase the risk of heart attack, particularly if you have existing heart conditions or heart failure. It is not recommended for pain relief after coronary bypass surgery.
• Caution is advised when using UNIX 100mg Tablets in elderly patients due to the higher risk of adverse effects. Regular monitoring of kidney, liver, and heart functions, as well as checking for bleeding symptoms, is necessary.

Adverse Effects

Common side effects of 100mg Tablets may include:

• Heartburn
• Nausea
• Epigastric pain

Less frequently, users might experience skin rashes or allergic reactions. Rare but serious effects could involve severe liver damage or gastrointestinal bleeding.

Cautions

• UNIX should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment, children, or those with active peptic ulcer disease. If symptoms of liver damage occur, such as dark urine or persistent abdominal pain, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
• Avoid prolonged use and consult your physician before using 100mg Tablets if you have pre-existing health conditions or are pregnant.

Store UNIX 100mg Tablets at room temperature, away from direct light and heat, and keep out of reach of children.