Mefenamic Acid 500 Mg + Paracetamol 325 Mg Tablet - Meftal Forte Tablet

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    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol Information

    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol is a prescription medicine. Other than this, Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The correct dosage of Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. While these are the most often observed Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Edema, Skin Rash as it can result in adverse effects.

    Drug interactions for Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to the above precautions for Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol Benefits & Uses

    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol 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


    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol is used -

    Severe

    Common

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Dizziness
    • Bloating or fullness

    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol safe for pregnant women?


      Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol. If you see any side effects, stop taking Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol again, only after your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol on the Kidneys?


      Consumption of Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol on the Liver?


      There may be severe side effects of Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol on the Heart?


      The heart can be affected by Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol with Other Drugs

    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol

    • Is this Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol habit forming or addictive?


      Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol


      There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol safe in dengue?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    No, Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol 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.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol work?

    Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

    Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol works by blocking prostaglandins which are responsible for causing pain. In this way, Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol provides relief from cramps, abdominal pain, and spasmodic pain.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol cause stomach upset?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Is Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol an antibiotic?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    No, Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol is not an antibiotic. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which is used for the alleviation of abdominal pain, cramps, and spasmodic pains. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol used for fever?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol is used for the management of fever. Mefenamic Acid + Paracetamol is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which has antipyretic or fever-reducing property. 



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)

    KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)

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