Mefast P: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mefast P Information

Mefast P is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. Mefast P also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mefast P. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Mefast P include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. Some other side effects of Mefast P have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Mefast P 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mefast P is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Mefast P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mefast P related warnings section.

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

Drug reaction of Mefast P with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mefast P is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Mefast P Benefits & Uses
Mefast P Dosage & How to Take
Mefast P Side Effects
Mefast P Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Mefast P with Other Drugs
Mefast P Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mefast P
Mefast P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mefast P Benefits & Uses

Mefast P 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)

Mefast P 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)

Mefast P Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mefast P is used -

Severe

Blurred vision
Shortness of Breath (Read More - How to Treat Shortness of Breath at Home: Natural Solutions)
Yellow eyes

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Bloating or fullness

Mefast P Related Warnings

Is the use of Mefast P safe for pregnant women?

Mefast P may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Mefast P, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Mefast P safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Mefast P. If you see any side effects, stop taking Mefast P immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Mefast P again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mefast P on the Kidneys?

Use of Mefast P may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Mefast P on the Liver?

Use of Mefast P may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Mefast P on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Mefast P. 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

Severe Interaction of Mefast P with Other Drugs

Mefast P 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

Mefast P Contraindications

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

Asthma
Edema
Skin Rash
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Mefast P

Is this Mefast P habit forming or addictive?

Mefast P is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Mefast P can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Mefast P 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?

No, Mefast P cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Mefast P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mefast P

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Mefast P and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Mefast P

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mefast P.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mefast P

Question over 5 years ago

Can Mefast P shorten my period?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

No, Mefast P doesn't shorten the periods. It is prescribed to provide relief from the abdominal cramps during a menstrual cycle.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Mefast P cause stomach upset?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Mefast P used for fever?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mefast P is used for the management of fever. Mefast P is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which has antipyretic or fever-reducing property.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Mefast P?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Mefast P 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Mefast P be used for dental pain?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Mefast P 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.