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Manufactured by: Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
Contains / Salt: Mefenamic Acid (500 mg) + Paracetamol (325 mg)

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Meftal Forte Tablet

Meftal Forte Cream 50 GM क्रीम | 1 ट्यूब

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Manufactured by: Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
Contains / Salt: Mefenamic Acid (500 mg) + Paracetamol (325 mg)

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Meftal Forte Information

Meftal Forte is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Meftal Forte have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Meftal Forte. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Meftal Forte include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. While these are the most often observed Meftal Forte side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Meftal Forte normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Meftal Forte's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Meftal Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Meftal Forte related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Edema, Skin Rash must refrain from the use of Meftal Forte since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Meftal Forte have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Meftal Forte is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Meftal Forte Benefits & Uses

Meftal Forte is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Meftal Forte 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: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 500 mg), or Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 325 mg)
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 500 mg), or Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 325 mg)
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 500 mg), or Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 325 mg)

Meftal Forte Related Warnings

Is the use of Meftal Forte safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Meftal Forte safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Meftal Forte on the Kidneys?

Use of Meftal Forte may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Meftal Forte on the Liver?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Meftal Forte on the Heart?

Meftal Forte may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Meftal Forte with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tacrolimus

Warfarin

Moderate

Furosemide

Glimepiride

Methotrexate

Propranolol

Meftal Forte Contraindications

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

Asthma
Edema
Skin Rash
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Meftal Forte

Is this Meftal Forte habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Meftal Forte has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Meftal Forte as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Meftal Forte only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Meftal Forte is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Meftal Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Meftal Forte

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Meftal Forte, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Meftal Forte

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Meftal Forte and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Meftal Forte

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Meftal Forte safe in dengue?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Meftal Forte 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 over 5 years ago

How long can I take Meftal Forte?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Meftal Forte can be taken as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You might be taking it when you feel pain, therefore, do not take Meftal Forte when it is not required. Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take paracetamol with Meftal Forte?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Meftal Forte can be taken with paracetamol as there are no interactions between the two. However, you must first speak to your doctor. Based on your condition, the doctor will guide you about which drug to use and which do not use. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Meftal Forte cause ulcers and bleeding?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Meftal Forte can cause ulcers and bleeding. Meftal Forte is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which can cause ulcers, and bleeding. The risk is especially high in the longterm users, those who are aging, those who take alcohol with NSAIDs and those who have poor health.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Meftal Forte an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Meftal Forte 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.