Sumo Strip Of 10 Tablets
By ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP ₹136.00
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Sumo Strip Of 10 Tablets Description
Sumo tablet is used to treat headache, fever, toothache, ear pain, period pains, etc. It contains a combination of nimesulide and paracetamol. Nimesulide and paracetamol belongs to the class of medic
ines called NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs). It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹119.68 |
| You Save | ₹16.32 (12% on MRP) |
| Contains | Nimesulide(100.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Fever, Muscle pain |
| Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, loose stools, stomach or intestine ulcers, redness of skin |
| Therapy | ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC |
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Uses of Sumo Strip Of 10 Tablets
Sumo tablet is used to provide relief from headache, toothache, ear pain, joint pain, menstrual pain and fever.
Contraindications of Sumo Strip Of 10 Tablets
- If you are allergic to paracetamol, nimesulide, other anti-inflammatory medicines (aspirin) or other ingredients present along with it.
- If you have a history of liver damage due to painkiller/anti-inflammatory medicine use like nimesulide.
- If you have an existing or history of stomach bleeding, ulcer and inflammation of the stomach lining.
- If you have problems related to blood clotting and bleeding disorders.
- If you have impaired liver or kidney function.
- If you have a serious heart failure problem.
- If you are an alcoholic or drug addict.
- Children under 12 years of age.
- If you are suffering from symptoms of flu-like fever, chills, shivering, etc.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side effects of Sumo Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loose stools
- Stomach or intestine ulcers
- Skin rashes
Precautions and Warnings of Sumo Strip Of 10 Tablets
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Sumo tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Sumo tablet should not be used if you are in the last three months of pregnancy.
Also, if you are a woman planning to conceive, this medicine can hamper your fertility. Hence, it should be avoided by such women.
If taken during pregnancy, it can damage the heart or kidney of the foetus or delay your delivery.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Sumo tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is advised not to use Sumo tablets if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed a Sumo tablet?
A:
You may experience drowsiness and sleepiness after taking the Sumo tablet. Thus, it is advised not to drive after taking this medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with a Sumo tablet?
A:
It is advisable to avoid the consumption of alcohol during the treatment, as it may worsen your liver problems. If you are regularly drinking, then do not take a Sumo tablet.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience loss of appetite, nausea, stomach pain and weakness. These could be signs of serious liver damage.
- You develop black tarry stools or vomit blood, immediately stop the medicine.
- You are an elderly, the chances of side effects increases.
- You are suffering from any liver or kidney or heart disease.
- You have a history of stomach or intestine ulcers.
- You are expected to go through any upcoming surgery.
- Taking Sumo tablet for long is not advised as it can increase the risk of heart disease or stomach bleeds.
Mode of Action of Sumo Strip Of 10 Tablets
How Does It Work?
- The human body releases certain chemicals called prostaglandins in response to injury or cell damage or swelling. These are substances that cause swelling, rise in temperature and pain. The active ingredients in the Sumo tablet block the production of these prostaglandins to temporarily control the fever or pain....
Directions for Use of Sumo Strip Of 10 Tablets
Sumo tablets should be consumed as a whole with a sufficient amount of water and can be taken after food.
Take it for a short duration of time. Prolonged use of this medicine is not recommended.
Interactions of Sumo Strip Of 10 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can affect the way Sumo tablet works or Sumo tablet itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines like steroids, blood thinners, medicines to treat nausea, water pills, blood pressure, mental illnesses, arthritis medications, immune medications, medicines to treat gout, antibiotics, etc....
Storage and disposal of Sumo Strip Of 10 Tablets
Storage and disposal
- Store Sumo tablets in a cool and dry place and protected from moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children.
Dosage of Sumo Strip Of 10 Tablets
Overdose
- Individuals may experience symptoms like nausea, vomiting, stomach disturbances, skin rashes, chills, fever, etc. An overdose of this medicine should be immediately reported to your treating doctor or nearby hospital. Always carry the package of the tablet along with you for easy assessment of the severity of an overdose....
Missed a Dose
- Take the missed dose as soon as possible. Never take two doses to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Sumo tablets for six months?
A: No, prolonged use of Sumo tablet may harm your health
Use of this medicine is meant only for short relief of pain
Do not use it for more than 15 days
Use for a prolonged period may result in stomach and intestine ulcers and increased risk of heart disease
Q: My child has a toothache, can I give Sumo tablet to him?
A: No, never give Sumo tablet to your child. This medicine is not meant for children.
Q: Can Sumo be taken for long term use?
A: No, Sumo is used for temporary relief from headache, toothache, ear pain, joint pain, menstrual pain and fever. It should not be used for a prolonged duration.
Q: Is Sumo a habit-forming medicine?
A: No, Sumo has not shown any habit-forming or addictive tendencies.
Q: What is the work of sumo tablet?
A: The human body releases certain chemicals called prostaglandins in response to injury or cell damage or swelling. These are substances that cause swelling, rise in temperature and pain. The active ingredients in the Sumo tablet block the production of these prostaglandins to temporarily control the fever or pain.
Q: Can Sumo be taken on an empty stomach?
A: Sumo tablet can be taken empty stomach or after food, as advised by the doctor. But to avoid stomach discomfort you can consume it with food. Also, do not exceed the maximum daily doses and treatment durations recommended.
Q: What is the composition of Sumo tablet?
A: The composition of Sumo tablet includes a combination of nimesulide and paracetamol.
Q: Can I take Sumo for headache?
A: Yes, Sumo can be used for relieving headaches. However, if you get a headache too often, then do not rely on this medicine for relieving the pain as it could be due to some underlying condition. Consult your doctor. Avoid taking this medicine too often.
References
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Product Details
Brand
SUMO
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
29/11/2025
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