Meftagesic DS Suspension

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Meftagesic DS Suspension

60 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
₹ 55
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₹ 55
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Meftagesic DS Suspension Information

Meftagesic DS Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Meftagesic DS Suspension have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Meftagesic DS Suspension. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Meftagesic DS Suspension include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. Some other side effects of Meftagesic DS Suspension have been listed ahead. These side effects of Meftagesic DS Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Meftagesic DS Suspension's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Meftagesic DS Suspension related warnings talks about Meftagesic DS Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Meftagesic DS Suspension is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Edema, Skin Rash as it can result in adverse effects.

Additionally, Meftagesic DS Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Meftagesic DS Suspension, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Meftagesic DS Suspension Benefits & Uses

Meftagesic DS Suspension is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Meftagesic DS Suspension 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: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Mefenamic Acid ( 50 mg) Paracetamol ( 125 mg)
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Toothache
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Mefenamic Acid ( 50 mg) Paracetamol ( 125 mg), dose children 8 - 12 years old
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Mefenamic Acid ( 50 mg) Paracetamol ( 125 mg)

Meftagesic DS Suspension Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Meftagesic DS Suspension safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Meftagesic. It is best to stop taking Meftagesic immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Meftagesic DS Suspension safe during breastfeeding?


    Meftagesic may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Meftagesic, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Meftagesic.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Meftagesic DS Suspension on the Kidneys?


    Consumption of Meftagesic can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Meftagesic DS Suspension on the Liver?


    Meftagesic can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Meftagesic DS Suspension on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Meftagesic. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Meftagesic DS Suspension Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Meftagesic DS Suspension

  • Is this Meftagesic DS Suspension habit forming or addictive?


    Meftagesic DS Suspension is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Meftagesic DS Suspension you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Meftagesic DS Suspension is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Meftagesic DS Suspension for mental disorders.

    No

Meftagesic DS Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Meftagesic DS Suspension


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Meftagesic DS Suspension and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Meftagesic DS Suspension


    Information about the interaction of Meftagesic DS Suspension and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Meftagesic DS Suspension

Question about 5 years ago

Can Meftagesic be used for dental pain?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Meftagesic might be used for dental pain if other effective painkillers are not available. It is not preferred as the first-line drug of choice for dental pain. It is not advised to take this medicine by yourself, always take it on doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Meftagesic cause drowsiness?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Meftagesic 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 Meftagesic to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Meftagesic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

 Meftagesic 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. Meftagesic has antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is used for the management of mild to moderate pain including menstrual pain.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Meftagesic?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Meftagesic 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. Meftagesic should be taken exactly as prescribed by a doctor. One should not take more or less of it or take it more frequently. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Meftagesic safe in dengue?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Meftagesic 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.



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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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