Nimesulide also improves the skin tone and to increase in energy levels. Food, gender and advanced age have negligible effects on Nimesulide pharmacokinetics. Unlike, other NSAIDs, the chemical structure of nimesulide does not contain a carboxylic group but a sulfonanilide moiety as the acidic group.

1. Nimesulide medicine for Osteoarthritis
Nimesulide drug was launched in Italy for the first time as Aulin and Mesulid in 1985 and is
presently available in more than 50 countries worldwide with different trademarks.
Nimesulide is used for the treatment of post-traumatic inflammation, acute musculoskeletal
disorders including sprains, strains, tendinitis, tenosynovitis, low back pain, periarthritis (shoulder
pain) and osteoarthritis (joint pains), stiffness.
Nimesulide brands such as Sulide, Nimalox, Nimesil, Nimulid, Nicip, Nimcap, Nise, Sulidene and
Zolan.
It has superior gastrointestinal safety as compared to other NSAIDs.
It is an analgesic and antipyretic in action. Its multifactorial mode of action gives it a unique and
broad action on inflammatory processes.
The maximum duration and dose of a treatment course with Nimesulide medicine is 15 days, 100
mg twice a day, to minimize the risk of hepatotoxicity.
It also preffered to use for the age above 12. Women should use the drug with caution during
lactation and it is contraindicated during pregnancy.