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Osra 500 is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Osra 500 depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Osra 500 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
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Is the use of Osra 500 safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Osra 500. If you are pregnant, do not take Osra 500 without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Osra 500 safe during breastfeeding?
Osra 500 may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Osra 500 on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Osra 500 on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Osra 500 on the Liver?
Side effects of Osra 500 rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Osra 500 on the Heart?
Osra 500 may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Osra 500 should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Osra 500 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Osra 500 habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Osra 500 is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Osra 500 as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Osra 500 should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Osra 500 for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Osra 500
Taking Osra 500 with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Osra 500
Consuming Osra 500 with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Osra 500 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. Osra 500 has antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is used for the management of mild to moderate pain including menstrual pain.
Osra 500 works by blocking prostaglandins which are responsible for causing pain. In this way, Osra 500 provides relief from cramps, abdominal pain, and spasmodic pain.
Osra 500 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. Osra 500 should be taken exactly as prescribed by a doctor. One should not take more or less of it or take it more frequently.
Yes, Osra 500 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 Osra 500 to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.
No, Osra 500 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
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)