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Mefanorm Plus is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Mefanorm Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Mefanorm Plus is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Mefanorm Plus safe for pregnant women?
Mefanorm Plus may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Mefanorm Plus, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Mefanorm Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Mefanorm Plus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Mefanorm Plus on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Mefanorm Plus can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Mefanorm Plus on the Liver?
Mefanorm Plus can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Mefanorm Plus on the Heart?
Mefanorm Plus can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Mefanorm Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mefanorm Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mefanorm Plus habit forming or addictive?
Mefanorm Plus is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Mefanorm Plus can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Mefanorm Plus only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Mefanorm Plus for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mefanorm Plus
There is no information on the effects of taking Mefanorm Plus with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mefanorm Plus
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mefanorm Plus.
No, Mefanorm Plus does not contain aspirin or ibuprofen. Mefanorm Plus is the brand name for a compound called mefenamic acid which is used for treating mild to moderate pain. Aspirin and ibuprofen are also NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like Mefanorm Plus.
No, Mefanorm Plus should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.
Yes, it is safe to take Mefanorm Plus for as long as it is recommended by your doctor. However, it may cause certain side effects in some people like constipation, diarrhea, bloating or gas, ringing in the ears, nervousness, headache, and dizziness. Please talk to your doctor immediately if you suffer from any of these side effects.
Mefanorm Plus is taken by mouth since it is available in the form of a tablet, suspension, and syrup. It should be ideally taken with food so that it doesn't cause gastric irritation. Mefanorm Plus should be taken exactly as prescribed by a doctor. One should not take more or less of it or take it more frequently.
Mefanorm Plus is a brand name for mefenamic acid. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is available in the form of a tablet, suspension, and syrup. Mefanorm Plus has antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is used for the management of mild to moderate pain including menstrual pain.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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