Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Skywell Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions. It is also useful for the treatment of mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension safe for use?
Yes, Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other less common adverse effects. If any persistent or severe problems occur, please inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop using Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension once the pain is relieved?
Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension is typically used for a short duration and can be stopped when pain relief is achieved. However, it's essential to consult with your doctor before discontinuing the medication.
Can Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension may lead to nausea and vomiting in some individuals. Consuming this medication with milk, food, or antacids can help mitigate these effects. However, avoid fatty or fried foods when taking the medication. In case of vomiting, consume small sips of water or other fluids, and if you experience persistent vomiting and signs of dehydration (dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, reduced urination frequency), contact your doctor immediately. Do not take any other medications without consulting with your doctor first.
Can Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension. It's advisable to rest when experiencing dizziness and resume normal activities once you feel better. Avoid driving or using machines while feeling dizzy.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension?
The use of Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension is not recommended in individuals with known allergies to the medication's components, including excipients. It's also important to avoid using this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcer or active/recurrent stomach ulcers, as well as those with pre-existing liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension alongside Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension can be combined with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the former helps relieve pain, the latter contributes to correcting potential vitamin deficiencies that may contribute to the underlying painful condition.
Can the use of Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension damage kidneys?
Long-term use of Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension can potentially damage kidneys. This occurs because the medication lowers the levels of prostaglandins, a chemical that protects the kidneys, leading to kidney damage in the long run. It's not recommended for patients with pre-existing kidney disease to use painkillers.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension than recommended?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension can increase the likelihood of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. It's important to follow the doctor-prescribed dosage. If you experience any increased pain severity or your pain is not adequately relieved by the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the storage conditions for Bitpara MDS Oral Suspension?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions mentioned on the packaging label or on the provided medicine pack and dispose of unused medicine properly. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
