Meftal 500 mg Tablet
Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
Uses of Meftal 500 mg Tablet:
Pain relief
Composition of Meftal 500 mg Tablet:
Mefenamic Acid 500mg
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28.5
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Description
Pain relief
Uses
Mefenamic Acid is generally used in treatment for pain relief. It relieves pain in conditions like period pain, headache, muscle pain, joint pain or dental pain.
Side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea
- Vomiting
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Mefenamic Acid, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Mefenamic Acid is to be taken with food.
How it works
Mefenamic Acid belongs to the category of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, fever, inflamation(swelling & redness) to make the condition better .
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Mefenamic Acid an antibiotic/ contain codeine?
Mefenamic Acid does not contain codeine and not an antibiotic. It is a non-steroidal & anti-inflammatory drug used to treat pain and fever.
Q. Is Mefenamic Acid a painkiller?
Mefenamic Acid is a mild to moderate pain reliever medicine.
Q. Is Mefenamic Acid safe?
Mefenamic Acid is safe to use if so it is used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as per the advice of the doctor.
Q. Is Mefenamic Acid good for toothache/ for back pain/ headache?
Mefenamic Acid is a painkiller and can be used to treat a headache, back pain, and dental pain.
Q. Does Mefenamic Acid stop periods/ stop bleeding?
Mefenamic Acid is used for relieving pain that happens before or during a menstrual period. It does not stop periods or bleeding. Always consult your doctor regarding its use
Q. Can I take Mefenamic Acid with naproxen/ paracetamol/ ibuprofen/ metronidazole/ withtramadol/ with tranexamic acid/ with sertraline/ amoxicillin?
There are high chances that Mefenamic Acid may interact with the above-said medications. It is always recommended to consult your doctor before taking any medications along with Mefenamic Acid.
Q. Does Mefenamic Acid make you drowsy?
Drowsiness with Mefenamic Acid is a very rare side effect. Do consult your doctor if you notice such side effects.
Mefenamic Acid does not contain codeine and not an antibiotic. It is a non-steroidal & anti-inflammatory drug used to treat pain and fever.
Q. Is Mefenamic Acid a painkiller?
Mefenamic Acid is a mild to moderate pain reliever medicine.
Q. Is Mefenamic Acid safe?
Mefenamic Acid is safe to use if so it is used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as per the advice of the doctor.
Q. Is Mefenamic Acid good for toothache/ for back pain/ headache?
Mefenamic Acid is a painkiller and can be used to treat a headache, back pain, and dental pain.
Q. Does Mefenamic Acid stop periods/ stop bleeding?
Mefenamic Acid is used for relieving pain that happens before or during a menstrual period. It does not stop periods or bleeding. Always consult your doctor regarding its use
Q. Can I take Mefenamic Acid with naproxen/ paracetamol/ ibuprofen/ metronidazole/ withtramadol/ with tranexamic acid/ with sertraline/ amoxicillin?
There are high chances that Mefenamic Acid may interact with the above-said medications. It is always recommended to consult your doctor before taking any medications along with Mefenamic Acid.
Q. Does Mefenamic Acid make you drowsy?
Drowsiness with Mefenamic Acid is a very rare side effect. Do consult your doctor if you notice such side effects.
Expert Advice
- It should be taken with food or milk to avoid getting an upset stomach.It can cause serious complications like stomach bleeding and kidney problems if taken for a long time.Mefenamic Acid can raise your risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke.Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Product Details
SKU: PC-21813
Product Description: Meftal 500 mg Tablet is manufactured by Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Meftal 500 mg Tablet is manufactured by Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
