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    Nimesulide - Wikipedia

    Nimesulide is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with pain medication and fever reducing properties. Its approved indications are the treatment of acute pain, the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis, and primary dysmenorrhoea in adolescents and adults above 12 years old. … See more

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    It may be used for pain, including period pains. Nimesulide is not recommended long-term, as for chronic conditions such as arthritis. This is due to … See more

    It should be avoided by children under 12 and people with liver problems. See more

    Due to concerns about the risk of liver toxicity, nimesulide has been withdrawn from market in several countries (Mexico, Spain, Finland, Belgium, and Ireland). Liver problems … See more

    Pharmacodynamics
    Nimesulide is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), acting specifically as a relatively selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor. However, the pharmacological profile of nimesulide is peculiar, and … See more

    Nimesulide was launched in Italy for the first time as Aulin and Mesulid in 1985 and is available in more than 50 countries worldwide, including among others France, Portugal See more

    Brand names
    Nimesulide is available throughout the world as original product with the following trademarks: Sulide, … See more

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