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MEFCID 50mg Suspension 60ml
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Mefenamic Acid:50mg
- Manufactured by : Miracle Pharmaceutical (PVT) LTD
- Drug Strength : 50mg
- Drug Form : Suspension
- Pack Size : 60ml
- Product SKU : dis_2575
Mefenamic Acid:50mg | Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Miracle Product Form : SuspensionPack Size : 60mlIngredients : Mefenamic Acid:50mgGeneric Category : Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
How it works
MEFCID 50mg Suspension 60ml works by stopping the body's production of a substance that causes pain, fever, and inflammation.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for MEFCID 50mg Suspension 60ml
- Diarrhea
- Constipation rare
- Bloating
- Dizziness
- Ringing or buzzing in the ears rare
- Blurred vision rare
- Weight gain rare
- Shortness of breath
- Fast heartbeat
- Unusual bleeding or bruising
- Difficult or painful urination rare
- Bloody and Cloudy urine rare
- Excessive tiredness
- Nausea and Vomiting
Uses of MEFCID 50mg Suspension 60ml
What is it prescribed for?
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Acute Pain
This medicine is used to relieve acute pain associated with sprains, headache, sports injuries, spasmodic pain, dental pain, post-operative and post-partum pain. It may also be used for the treatment of mild to moderate pain associated with conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, etc.
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Dysmenorrhea
This medicine is used to relieve pain and cramps associated with menstrual cycles.
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Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
This medicine is used for the symptomatic relief of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, a common type of arthritis that causes joint pain and swelling for more than six weeks in children aged 16 or below.
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Pyrexia
This medicine is used to treat fever in children.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 20-30 minutes of administration.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of serious side effects such as severe gastrointestinal bleeding, dizziness, fatigue, weakness, rashes, nausea, joint pain, fever, jaundice, etc.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to MEFCID 50mg Suspension 60ml or any other components present along with the formulation.
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Other allergic conditions
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with allergic conditions such as asthma or urticaria since it may worsen the patient's condition.
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Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
This medicine is not recommended for use before or after a CABG (coronary artery bypass graft) procedure since it may worsen the patient's condition.
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Severe liver impairment
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver diseases due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
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Severe kidney impairment
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney diseases due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
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Gastrointestinal bleeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding since it may worsen the patient's condition.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Other medicines
This medicine may interact with many other medicines and may cause severe adverse effects. Hence, it is advised that you inform the doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine.
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Heart diseases
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects on the heart, especially after prolonged use. Close monitoring of heart function and vital signs, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary in some cases based on the clinical condition of the patient.
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Driving or operating machinery
The use of this medicine may cause symptoms such as dizziness, fatigue, visual disturbances, or drowsiness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms.
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Gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a history of gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding since it may worsen the patient's condition. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered under your doctor's supervision.
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Allergic skin reaction
The use of this medicine can cause a series of allergic skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis) in some patients. Therapy should be stopped immediately if signs of a skin allergy are observed.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take/Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Glimepiride moderate
- Methotrexate severe
- Propranolol moderate
- Ramipril moderate
- Tacrolimus severe
- Warfarin severe
- Furosemide moderate
- Spironolactone moderate
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severe
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from aspirin-sensitive asthma due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. It should be used with caution in patients suffering from other types of asthma or other broncho-obstructive disorders since it may worsen the patient's condition. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary in some cases based on the clinical condition of the patient.
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severe
This medicine may cause fluid retention and edema in some patients. Close monitoring of blood pressure, electrolyte levels, and heart function may be required based on the clinical condition. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary in some cases.
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severe
This medicine may cause damage to the stomach, intestines, liver, etc., especially on prolonged use. Report any symptoms such as chronic indigestion, blood in stool or vomit, etc. to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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severe
This medicine may cause fatal skin allergies without any warnings in some patients. Signs and symptoms such as rashes, hives, fever, or other allergic symptoms should be reported to the doctor without any delay. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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severe
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition. It is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney diseases.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Report any symptoms such as nausea, fever, rashes, dark urine, etc. to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition of the patient. It is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver diseases.
General Instructions
Take/Administer this medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not take/administer in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Do not take this medicine for longer durations than recommended. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- To be taken with food
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- medlineplus.gov - Mefenamic acid [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a681028.html [cited 21/7/2020]. 2020
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