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MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. The alternative uses of MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM as well, which are listed below. These side effects of MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM related warnings section.
MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Edema, Skin Rash are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM 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.
Is the use of MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM 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.
What is the effect of MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM on the Kidneys?
Use of Meftal Forte may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM on the Liver?
Meftal Forte can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM 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.
MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM 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 MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of MEFTAL FORTE PLUS CREAM 50GM and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Meftal Forte 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 Meftal Forte to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.
Yes, it is safe to take Meftal Forte 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.
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.
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.
Meftal Forte 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. Meftal Forte should be taken exactly as prescribed by a doctor. One should not take more or less of it or take it more frequently.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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