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Mifucet is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Mifucet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Mifucet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Mifucet are Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mifucet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Mifucet 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.
It is also important to note that Mifucet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Mifucet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mifucet related warnings section.
Mifucet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mifucet in conditions like Asthma, Edema, Skin Rash.
Drug reaction of Mifucet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Mifucet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Mifucet is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Mifucet safe for pregnant women?
Mifucet may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mifucet again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mifucet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Mifucet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Mifucet on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Mifucet on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Mifucet on the Liver?
Mifucet may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Mifucet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Mifucet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Mifucet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mifucet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mifucet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Mifucet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Mifucet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Mifucet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mifucet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mifucet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Mifucet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mifucet
Information about the interaction of Mifucet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, it is safe to take Mifucet 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.
Yes, Mifucet 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.
No, Mifucet does not contain aspirin or ibuprofen. Mifucet is the brand name for a compound called mefenamic acid which is used for treating mild to moderate pain. Aspirin and ibuprofen are also NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like Mifucet.
Yes, Mifucet can cause ulcers and bleeding. Mifucet 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.
Mifucet 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 Mifucet when it is not required. Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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