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Melidens is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Melidens have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Melidens is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Melidens can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Melidens go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Melidens's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Melidens has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Melidens related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Melidens since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Melidens have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Melidens with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Melidens, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Melidens 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Melidens safe for pregnant women?
Melidens is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Melidens safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Melidens.
What is the effect of Melidens on the Kidneys?
Melidens rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Melidens on the Liver?
Melidens can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Melidens on the Heart?
Melidens is rarely harmful for the heart.
Melidens should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Melidens unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Melidens habit forming or addictive?
Melidens is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Melidens will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Melidens is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Melidens in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Melidens
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Melidens and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Melidens
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Melidens as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Melidens can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Although it's believed that Melidens works mainly in the central nervous system (Brain and Spine). It prevents the release of prostaglandin, which is responsible for increasing pain and body temperature. It effectively reduces the intensity of pain signals to the brain.
Melidens is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.
Yes, you can use Melidens in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Melidens. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.
Yes, you can take Melidens with tramadol. The combination of Melidens and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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)