Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to treat pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It is also used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.
Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule is banned for children under 12 years of age.
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 Elnim-D
Nausea
Vomiting
Heartburn
Stomach pain
Diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Increased liver enzymes
How to use Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule is to be taken with food.
How Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule works
Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Nimesulide which relieve pain. Diclofenac and Nimesulide are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation (redness).
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. Use of Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule is used to treat various painful conditions.
Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule should be taken with, or straight after, a meal or snack. This helps to reduce the risk of stomach upset.
Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food in order to avoid feeling sick (nausea).
Drink plenty of water while taking Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule.
If you have asthma, symptoms such as wheeze or breathlessness might become worse by Elnim-D Soft Gelatin Capsule. If this happens to you, consult your doctor immediately.
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Patient concerns
Sir i have ED problem .Defficiency of vitamin D and Testerone.pls guide
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
Take kaunch Pak 1 spoon twice with milk, vutanova D soft gelatin capsule once in a week
I have taken idrofos 25 days back this is my 6th month for the medicine and next day in night vit d satchet in milk. I have severe pain in my joints.nt able to walk.no relief.joints gt stiff
Dr. Akshat Goel
Orthopaedics
Do following investigations RA factor, ESR, CRP, S.Uric acid, DEXA SCANTill then take Cap Altraday twice daily for pain relief
How can i decrease the side effects of d medicines advised me through the prescription by d Doctor.
Dr. Venkatraju Kalidindi
Psychiatry
Dear 1mg user, medicines gives quick relief and has side effects too so consult your doctor and see how to reduce dose and control totally, later you can take counselling that really helps you. Counselling can be by phone/ video chatting see this website http://dontfeel.com/video-chat
While playing cricket one day i got arms string and it has been 15days i didnt get relief even after taking muscle relextent tab know if i rotate my neck i have a pain while sleeping if i rotate my neck i have a pain suggest me
Dr. Akshat Goel
Orthopaedics
Use soft cervical collar for 5 days Apply Dynapar QPS spray and take Tab Myospas-D thrice daily and Tab Flotrip-forte thrice daily for 5 days
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