Nabumetone
Uses
Nabumetone is used for pain relief, fever, headaches, dental pain, postoperative pain, menstrual pain, arthralgia, muscle pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
How it Works
How Nabumetone works Nabumetone is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by inhibiting the release of specific chemical messengers that lead to pain and inflammation, including redness and swelling.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Nabumetone include vomiting, stomach pain or epigastric pain, nausea, indigestion, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and heartburn.
Expert Advice
- You have been prescribed Nabumetone to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Take it with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach.
- Follow the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
- Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as:
- Stomach bleeding
- Kidney problems
- Nabumetone may cause:
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Visual disturbances
- Use caution while driving or performing tasks that require concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Nabumetone, as it can:
- Cause excessive drowsiness
- Increase your risk of stomach problems
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of:
- Heart disease
- Stroke
- Your doctor may regularly monitor:
- Kidney function
- Liver function
- Levels of blood components
- This monitoring is particularly important if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Other Combinations
Nabumetone + Paracetamol (Acetaminophen)
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