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Meftagesic Tablet

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Pacific Biotech

Salt Composition

Mefenamic Acid (500mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)

Overview Meftagesic Tablet

Composed of two active ingredients, Meftagesic tablets effectively manage fever. This medication also provides relief from mild to moderate pain associated with headaches, muscle aches, and toothaches. For optimal absorption and reduced stomach upset, Meftagesic tablets should be taken with food. Dosage is determined by your specific condition and response to treatment, always following your physician's instructions. Exceeding the recommended dose or duration is strongly discouraged. Commonly reported side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, appetite loss, and heartburn. If these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor immediately. They can offer strategies to mitigate these effects. Prior to use, inform your physician of any pre-existing stomach ulcers or bleeding, hypertension, or existing heart, kidney, or liver conditions. Complete disclosure of all other medications you are currently using is crucial, as potential interactions may occur.

Uses of Meftagesic Tablet

Alleviating pain and reducing fever.

Major Benefits of Meftagesic Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Meftagesic should be administered with a meal.

Common Side effects of Meftagesic Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Indigestion
  • Loss of appetite
  • Heartburn

How to use Meftagesic Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Meftagesic should be administered with a meal.

How Meftagesic Tablet works:

Mefenamic acid and paracetamol combine in Meftagesic tablets to alleviate fever, pain, and inflammation. This effect is achieved by inhibiting the production of specific inflammatory mediators.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Avoid alcohol while taking Meftagesic Tablets.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Meftagesic Tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any risks prior to prescribing this medication. Medical advice is recommended.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactating mothers can generally use Meftagesic tablets without concern. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer to breast milk, posing negligible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Meftagesic Tablets may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness, potentially impairing alertness. Driving should be avoided if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Meftagesic Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised. Meftagesic Tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Meftagesic Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician before use. Meftagesic Tablets are contraindicated for those with severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Meftagesic Tablet :

Should you forget a Meftagesic Tablet dose, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Meftagesic Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Pain Relievers

FAQs on Meftagesic Tablet

Meftagesic Tablets are generally safe, but may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, or other less common reactions. Report any persistent issues to your doctor.
Meftagesic Tablets are typically used for short-term pain relief and can be stopped once pain subsides. However, follow your doctor's instructions regarding treatment duration.
Meftagesic Tablets may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking them with food, milk, or antacids can help. Avoid fatty or fried foods. If vomiting occurs, sip small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration (dark, strong-smelling urine, infrequent urination) require immediate medical attention. Do not take other medications without consulting your doctor.
Meftagesic Tablets may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, or faintness in some users. Rest if you experience these symptoms before resuming activities. Avoid operating machinery or driving while affected.
Meftagesic Tablets are contraindicated in patients allergic to any of its components, other painkillers (NSAIDs), or with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcer/bleeding, liver, or kidney disease.
Yes, Meftagesic tablets are compatible with Vitamin B-complex supplements. Meftagesic provides pain relief, while the B vitamins may address any nutritional deficiencies contributing to the pain.
Prolonged Meftagesic Tablet use can harm the kidneys. This is because normal kidney function relies on prostaglandins, chemicals that protect against damage. Painkillers reduce prostaglandin levels, increasing the risk of kidney damage with long-term use. Patients with pre-existing kidney conditions should avoid painkillers.
Exceeding the recommended Meftagesic Tablet dosage increases the risk of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea, and may cause long-term kidney damage. For persistent or worsening pain despite taking the recommended dose, consult your doctor.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container as directed on the label. Dispose of any unused medication properly and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Meftagesic Tablet
38
MRP 44
13% off