📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name | Nimesulide (100mg) |
| Manufacturer | Alpa Laboratories Ltd |
| Packaging | strip of 10 tablets |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | NSAID's-Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (Others) |
| Habit Forming | ✓ No |
| Prescription Required | ✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug) |
💊 What is Alpalide 100mg Tablet used for?
Alpalide 100mg Tablet contains alogliptin, a DPP-4 inhibitor for type 2 diabetes. It increases incretin levels, lowering blood sugar. Used alone or with metformin.
💡 How to Take Alpalide 100mg Tablet
Take with or without food as directed. Swallow whole, do not crush.
- ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
- ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
- ✅ Complete the full course of medication
- ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture
⚠️ Side Effects
Common and serious side effects may include:
- Upper respiratory infection
- headache
- nasopharyngitis
- pancreatitis (rare)
- arthralgia.
Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔄 Cheaper Substitutes (Same Salt)
Medicines with the same active ingredient Nimesulide (100mg) that may be more affordable:
🔗 Related Medicines (Same Class)
Other medicines in the same therapeutic category:
📖 Patient Counseling
- 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
- 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
- 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
- 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for next dose.
- 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions