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Mefkind DSR is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Mefkind DSR depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Mefkind DSR is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Is the use of Mefkind DSR safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Mefkind DSR in pregnant women.
Is the use of Mefkind DSR safe during breastfeeding?
Mefkind DSR does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Mefkind DSR on the Kidneys?
Mefkind DSR rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mefkind DSR on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Mefkind DSR. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Mefkind DSR only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Mefkind DSR on the Heart?
Mefkind DSR is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mefkind DSR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mefkind DSR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mefkind DSR habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mefkind DSR has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Mefkind DSR will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Mefkind DSR should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mefkind DSR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Mefkind DSR
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Mefkind DSR and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mefkind DSR
Taking alcohol with Mefkind DSR can be dangerous.
Yes, Mefkind DSR may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Mefkind DSR to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.
No, Mefkind DSR doesn't shorten the periods. It is prescribed to provide relief from the abdominal cramps during a menstrual cycle.
Mefkind DSR 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. Mefkind DSR should be taken exactly as prescribed by a doctor. One should not take more or less of it or take it more frequently.
Yes, it is safe to take Mefkind DSR 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.
No, Mefkind DSR 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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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)
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