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Takeaway 75 MG Injection

Manufactured byPanacea Biotec Ltd.
ContainsNimesulide
Description
Takeaway 75 MG Injection is a painkiller that contains Nimesulide. It is used to treat pain associated with osteoarthritis (pain on movement due to wearing of the protective covering at the ends of the bones) and menstruation (monthly period). It is also used to treat pain caused due to sprains and strains of joints and muscles. Takeaway 75 MG Injection works by decreasing the intensity of pain signals to your brain and preventing the release of substances called prostaglandins (compounds in your body made of fats that have a chemical messenger like effects) that cause pain and fever. Takeaway 75 MG Injection has some side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, skin rash and diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to it. Avoid driving vehicles or operating machines after taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness. Takeaway 75 MG Injection is given in a hospital or clinic by a qualified healthcare professional. Your dose will be dependent on your condition. You will be monitored closely for any signs of allergy like rashes, breathing difficulty etc. after the injection is given. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting with your doctor as your symptoms may reoccur. Takeaway 75 MG Injection is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. It is not recommended for use if you have liver and kidney problems as it can worsen your condition. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding before receiving this medicine.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Takeaway 75 MG Injection

  • Dizziness
  • Skin rash
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Nervousness
  • Diarrhoea
  • Visual disturbances
  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Increased sweating
  • Pain at the injection site

Uses of Takeaway 75 MG Injection

What is it prescribed for?

  • Acute pain
  • Primary dysmenorrhea
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    Takeaway 75 MG Injection can show its action within 15 minutes of administration.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The duration of action for Takeaway 75 MG Injection is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while treatment with Takeaway 75 MG Injection due to the risk of stomach bleeding, drowsiness, and lack of concentration.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    No habit-forming tendency has been reported for Takeaway 75 MG Injection.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Takeaway 75 MG Injection is not recommended for use in pregnancy especially during 1st trimester, as it has been reported to cause birth defects in the newborn. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    Takeaway 75 MG Injection is not recommended for use if you are breastfeeding. An alternate medicine may be preferred having similar medicinal effects. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Allergy

Do not take Takeaway 75 MG Injection if you are allergic to it. If you notice any symptoms such as a skin rash, itching/swelling (anywhere on your body), dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc., seek medical attention immediately.

Liver Disease

Takeaway 75 MG Injection gets broken down and absorbed in the liver. Therefore, if you take large amounts of this medicine it can damage your liver. The use of this medicine is not recommended if you have severe liver problems because it can further damage your liver.

Severe kidney impairment

Takeaway 75 MG Injection may affect your kidneys when you use it for a prolonged period. A long term use with higher doses of some painkillers may affect normal kidney function. This medicine is not recommended if you have severe kidney problems because it can further damage your kidneys.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Takeaway 75 MG Injection is not recommended for use in pregnancy especially during 1st trimester, as it has been reported to cause birth defects in the newborn. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Breast-feeding

Takeaway 75 MG Injection is not recommended for use if you are breastfeeding. An alternate medicine may be preferred having similar medicinal effects. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
General warnings

Gastro-intestinal bleeding

Long-term Takeaway 75 MG Injection can cause damage to the stomach and intestine. Serious conditions like bleeding, ulceration, and perforation of the stomach or intestinal wall can occur. Any symptom indicating ulceration and bleeding like indigestion, the appearance of coffee coloured dry blood in stools or vomiting of blood should be reported to your doctor immediately.

Heart diseases

Takeaway 75 MG Injection may increase the risk of a heart attack if you have pre-existing heart problems. It is not used for treating pain after coronary artery bypass surgery (a surgical procedure used to treat certain heart conditions).

Use in elderly

Takeaway 75 MG Injection should be used with caution in the elderly due to an increase in the risk of undesired side effects. Close monitoring of kidney, liver and heart function and also symptoms of bleeding is necessary while receiving this medicine.

Driving or operating machinery

Takeaway 75 MG Injection may cause dizziness or blurred vision. Do not perform any activity such as driving vehicles or operating machines after taking this medicine.

Use in children

Takeaway 75 MG Injection is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age as the safety and efficacy data is not available.

Missed Dose

As Takeaway 75 MG Injection is given in the hospital or clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional, therefore, the likelihood of a missed dose is very low.

Overdose

As Takeaway 75 MG Injection is given in the hospital or clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional, therefore, the chances of an overdose are very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if an overdose is suspected.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

N/A

Instructions

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while treatment with Takeaway 75 MG Injection due to the risk of stomach bleeding, drowsiness, and lack of concentration.
Interaction with Medicine

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Furosemide

Lithium

Disease interactions

Liver Disease

Takeaway 75 MG Injection should be used with caution if you have liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. Your doctor may advise you to undergo a liver function test (LFT) while on treatment with this medicine.

Kidney Disease

The higher doses of some painkillers may affect normal kidney function. Hence maintain caution while taking Takeaway 75 MG Injection if you have any kidney problems.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Takeaway 75 MG Injection is usually given in a clinical/hospital setting under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to this medicine. Report all your current medicines as well as your medical conditions to your doctor before receiving this medicine.
Miscelleneous

Usage does not depend on food timings

To be taken as instructed by doctor

May cause sleepiness

How it works
Takeaway 75 MG Injection works by various mechanisms of action which collectively reduce the pain signalling processes. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger prostaglandin in the body that is responsible for redness, swelling, pain and fever.
Legal Status

Approved

Banned

Banned

Banned

Classification

Category

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents

Schedule

Schedule H

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Ema.europa.eu. 2021. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 20 October 2021].

https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/referral/nimesulide-article-107-procedures-annex-iii_en.pdf>
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Information on this page was last updated on 9 Nov 2021

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