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Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet

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Zedlon Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)

Overview Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet

Abdominal pain relief is provided by the combined medication, GastroMend 80mg/250mg Tablet. This medication alleviates abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramping by relaxing gastrointestinal muscles and inhibiting pain-signaling chemicals. GastroMend 80mg/250mg Tablets should be taken with food, following your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. Dosage is individualized based on your response and condition. Continue treatment as directed; premature cessation may cause symptom recurrence and condition exacerbation. Inform your healthcare provider of all other medications you are using, as interactions are possible. Common side effects, such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dry mouth, appetite loss, thirst, and heartburn, are usually transient. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Dizziness and drowsiness are possible; avoid driving or activities requiring alertness until effects are known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential dizziness exacerbation. Disclose pregnancy, pregnancy plans, breastfeeding, or kidney/liver conditions to your doctor before taking this medication to ensure appropriate dosage.

Uses of Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet

Managing abdominal discomfort

Major Benefits of Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the recommended dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet with a meal.

Common Side effects of Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Heartburn
  • Vertigo
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Hypotension (low blood pressure)
  • Fast heart rate
  • Sweating
  • Constipation
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
  • Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
  • Low blood platelets
  • Purpura
  • Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood)
  • Breathlessness
  • Ringing in ear
  • Abdominal pain
  • Flatulence
  • Indigestion
  • Stomach inflammation
  • Confusion
  • Depression

How to use Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet should be administered with a meal.

How Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet works:

Combiflam 80mg/250mg tablets combine drotaverine, an antispasmodic, with mefenamic acid, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), to alleviate abdominal pain and cramping. Drotaverine targets abdominal smooth muscle spasms, easing contractions. Mefenamic acid reduces pain and inflammation by inhibiting the production of inflammatory mediators.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Mefelon 80mg/250mg tablets with alcohol is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Mefelon 80mg/250mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing this medication. Patient consultation with their doctor is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on the use of Mefelon 80mg/250mg tablets while breastfeeding is absent. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

The 80mg/250mg Mefelon tablet can induce adverse reactions potentially impairing driving ability, including dizziness.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with impaired kidney function should exercise caution when using Mefelon 80mg/250mg tablets, as dose modification may be necessary. Individuals with severe kidney disease should avoid Mefelon 80mg/250mg tablets. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Mefelon 80mg/250mg tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet :

Should you forget a dose of Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet, administer it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet

Mefelon 80mg/250mg tablets combine drotaverine and mefenamic acid to alleviate abdominal pain. Drotaverine relaxes abdominal smooth muscle spasms, while mefenamic acid reduces pain and inflammation by inhibiting the release of pain-inducing chemicals.
Mefelon 80mg/250mg tablets are generally safe for abdominal pain, though some patients may experience side effects. These can range from common issues like nausea and vomiting to less frequent problems such as heartburn, diarrhea, appetite loss, dry mouth, weakness, and drowsiness. Report any persistent side effects to your doctor immediately.
Use Mefelon 80mg/250mg tablets for short-term pain relief; discontinue use once pain subsides unless your doctor instructs otherwise.
Mefelon 80mg/250mg tablets may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking the tablets with food, milk, or antacids can help. If vomiting occurs, sip small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Avoid fatty or fried foods. Persistent vomiting or dehydration symptoms (reduced urination, dark, strong-smelling urine) require immediate medical attention. Do not take other medications without consulting your doctor.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablets. To alleviate this, drink water frequently throughout the day, including keeping a glass by your bedside. Use lip balm if needed, and consider avoiding spicy, salty, and acidic foods such as lemons.
Avoid exceeding the recommended dose of Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablets to minimize the risk of side effects. For persistent or worsening pain despite taking the recommended dose, seek medical advice.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, as directed on the label or packaging. Discard any unused medication; ensure it remains inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
Mefelon 80mg/250mg Tablet
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MRP 78
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