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Mefatran Benefits & Uses

Mefatran is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Menorrhagia

Other Benefits

Mefatran Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Tranexamic Acid (500 mg) Mefenamic Acid (250 mg)/Tablet, For course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Tranexamic Acid (500 mg) Mefenamic Acid (250 mg)/Tablet, For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Tranexamic Acid (500 mg) Mefenamic Acid (250 mg)/Tablet, For course duration follow doctor's advice

Mefatran Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mefatran is used -

Severe

Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Pain in Extremity
Decreased blood pressure
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Edema
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Blurred vision
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Dyspepsia
पेट की गैस
Rash

Mefatran Related Warnings

Is the use of Mefatran safe for pregnant women?

Mefatran can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Mefatran safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Mefatran. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Mefatran on the Kidneys?

Mefatran has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mefatran on the Liver?

Mefatran may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Mefatran on the Heart?

Side effects of Mefatran rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Mefatran with Other Drugs

Mefatran should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Benzydamine

Metamizole

Oxyphenbutazone

Severe

Moderate

Mefatran Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mefatran unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Blood Cancer
Colour Blindness
Allergy
Peptic Ulcer
Anemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Mefatran

Is this Mefatran habit forming or addictive?

Mefatran is not addictive in nature.

Mefatran Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mefatran

You can take Mefatran with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mefatran

Consuming Mefatran with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Frequently asked Questions about Mefatran

Question over 5 years ago

Does Mefatran cause weight gain?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Mefatran does not cause significant weight gain. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain while taking this drug, then there is a possibility that it might be due to some medical condition or a sedentary lifestyle. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Mefatran work?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Mefatran stops the process of fibrinolysis during which the blood clots are broken, resulting in excessive bleeding. In this way, Mefatran reduces the blood loss from the body.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Mefatran stop bleeding?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Mefatran doesn't stop bleeding. It is used to reduce bleeding. During bleeding, clots are formed. Mefatran prevents these clots from dissolving and this reduces bleeding.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Mefatran cause allergy?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Mefatran may cause allergy in rare cases. The symptoms could be rash, itching, extreme dizziness, swelling of the tongue, throat, and face, difficulty in breathing, etc. If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue using Mefatran and talk to your doctor immediately.