Nimegesic 1% Transgel is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to relieve pain of the muscle, soft tissue injuries, and acute strains and sprains. It also used to treat inflammation and other painful conditions of the bone or muscle.

Nimegesic 1% Transgel is used to treat pain and fever

Uses of Nimegesic Gel

Pain relief

Benefits of Nimegesic Gel

In Pain relief

Nimegesic 1% Transgel is used to treat aches and pains. It blocks chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, and muscle aches. This medicine is very widely used and very rarely causes side effects if taken at the right dosage.

Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.

Side effects of Nimegesic Gel

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Nimegesic

No common side effects seen
Vomiting
Nausea
Diarrhea

How to use Nimegesic Gel

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Nimegesic Gel works

Nimegesic 1% Transgel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in the skin.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Nimegesic 1% Transgel is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Nimegesic 1% Transgel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Nimegesic 1% Transgel is prescribed for the treatment of pain and inflammation.
Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages as these may increase the risk of side effects.
Do not apply to broken, diseased, infected, inflamed or irritated skin, or to open wounds.
Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
It may increase the risk of sunburn. Avoid exposing the treated area of skin to excessive sunlight.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Diphenylethers Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

NSAID's-Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (Others)

Patient concerns

One of my teeth is sensitive. It some times pains

Dr. Abhijit Gambhir

Dental Surgery

sensitivity has many causative factors for relief of pain you can take pain killers it will give temporary relief

fever and 2 months pregnant can take combiflan

Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

No take Crocin for pain relief

FAQs

How to use Nimegesic 1% Transgel?

Before using Nimegesic 1% Transgel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Nimegesic 1% Transgel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

Is Nimegesic 1% Transgel a steroid?

No, Nimegesic 1% Transgel is not a steroid. It is a painkiller.

What precautions do I need to take while using Nimegesic 1% Transgel?

Be careful not to get Nimegesic 1% Transgel into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Nimegesic 1% Transgel if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Nimegesic 1% Transgel with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Nimegesic 1% Transgel only if prescribed by the doctor.

What should I do if I forget to use Nimegesic 1% Transgel?

If you forget to use Nimegesic 1% Transgel, do not worry and continue using Nimegesic 1% Transgel as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Can I stop using Nimegesic 1% Transgel when I feel better?

No, do not stop using Nimegesic 1% Transgel without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve, but for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.

Is Nimegesic 1% Transgel safe?

Nimegesic 1% Transgel is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

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Marketer details

Name: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Address: Alembic Road, Vadodara - 390 003, Gujarat,INDIA

Country of origin: India

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