Naxdom

By Medicover Hospitals / 11 Mar 2021
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What is Naxdom?

Naxdom 500 Tablet combines two migraine-prevention medications. It inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for pain, inflammation, and fever. It also blocks the signals in the brain that causes nausea and vomiting due to migraine.

Naxdom 500 tablet is used to treat inflammatory (pain and swelling) joint conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and other types of arthritis. It is also used to alleviate migraine headaches. Naxdom 500 tablet contains two medications: naproxen and domperidone. It works by preventing the effects of inflammatory substances and provides relief. If you have a heart rhythm problem or a history of ulcers caused by pain relievers, do not use a Naxdom 500 tablet. It should not be used by children under the age of five. Long-term use of Naxdom 500 tablets are not advised because it can harm your liver and kidney. Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

1. Naxdom Uses
2. Naxdom Side effects
3. Precautions
4. Warnings
5. Overdose
6. Storage
7. Naxdom vs Naproxen
8. Frequently Asked Questions
9. Citations

Naxdom Uses:

Naxdom 500 Tablet is used to treat pain, swelling, and discomfort caused by various types of arthritis and other conditions.

It's also used in the prevention of migraines and headaches(intense headache with nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and sound).

How to use?

Naxdom 500 Tablet is used to treat pain, swelling, and discomfort caused by various types of arthritis and other conditions.

It's also used in the prevention of migraines and headaches (intense headache with nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and sound).

Naxdom Side Effects:

• Dry mouth
• Headache
• Confusion
• Fatigue
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Visual disturbances
• Rashes & itching
• Swelling
• Palpitations
• Ringing in the ear

Precautions:

• It is not safe to drink alcohol while taking Naxdom 500 Tablet.
• Naxdom 500 Tablets may be harmful if taken during pregnancy. Although there have been few human studies, animal studies have revealed harmful effects on the developing baby.
• Before prescribing it to you, your doctor will consider the benefits as well as any potential risks. Please consult your physician.
• It is safe to take Naxdom 500 Tablets while breastfeeding. According to human studies, the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amounts and is not harmful to the baby.
• Naxdom 500 Tablets may cause dizziness, depression, sleepiness, fatigue, or difficulty sleeping. It may also have an effect on your vision. This could impair your driving ability.
• In patients with kidney disease, Naxdom 500 Tablet should be used with caution. Naxdom 500 Tablet dosage may need to be adjusted.
• In patients with liver disease, Naxdom 500 Tablet should be used with caution. Naxdom 500 Tablet dosage may need to be adjusted.
• Naxdom 500 Tablet should not be used in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.

General warnings:

Talk to your doctor if

• You are taking other medications or NSAIDs that may cause stomach ulcers and bleeding.
• You have any other stomach or intestinal problems
• You have a habit of smoking or drinking alcohol on a regular basis.
• You are over the age of 65.
• You've had or are having issues with your heart, liver, or kidneys.
• You have diabetes, hypertension, or high cholesterol.
• You have asthma or other breathing problems.
• You are planning to have a child, as Naproxen may impair female fertility.
• You have to take any blood or urine tests.
• You take headache medications or pain relievers too frequently.
• You developed an allergy or a skin rash after using this medication.
• You have systemic lupus erythematosus, a type of autoimmune disease, as well as any tissue disorder or blood clotting problems.
• Naxdom 500 tablets exacerbate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, asthma, and colitis. As a result, it should be used with caution.

Interactions :

You may experience abnormal heart rhythm if you take Naxdom 500 tablets with medicines such as Amiodarone,(used to treat abnormal heart rhythm) Haloperidol, and Escitalopram (used to treat psychiatric illnesses), antibiotics, antifungals, and Lumefantrine. Tablets should be taken at least 1 hour before or 4 to 6 hours after Cholestyramine, which is used to treat cholesterol problems. Other medications to be used with caution include phenytoin, lithium, methotrexate, digoxin probenecid, gliclazide, and sulfamethoxazole.

Overdose:

If someone has taken an overdose of this medicine and has serious symptoms such as trouble breathing, seek medical advice immediately. Never take more doses than what is prescribed to you by your doctor.

Missed Dose:

It is necessary to take each dose of this medication on time. If you forget a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist as soon as possible to arrange for a new dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.

Storage:

The medicine must not come in contact with heat, air, light and may damage your medicines. Naxdom 500 mg tablets should be stored below 25°C, away from moisture, sunlight, and heat. The medicine must be kept in a safe place and far away from children’s reach.

Naxdom vs Naproxen :

Naxdom	Naproxen
This tablet combines two migraine-prevention methods. It is used to treat inflammatory (pain and swelling) joint conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and other types of arthritis.	Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication (NSAID)
Naxdom 500 tablet is used to treat inflammatory (pain and swelling) joint conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and other types of arthritis.	Naproxen is used for treating pain and inflammation that is caused by tendinitis, arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, bursitis, gout, or menstrual cramps.
It inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for pain, inflammation, and fever. It also blocks the signals in the brain that cause migraine-related nausea and vomiting.	It works by lowering pain-causing hormones.