Dramol-MF Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Drams Healthcare
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dramol-MF Oral Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation in infants and children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Dramol-MF Oral Suspension contains two active ingredients, Mefenamic acid and paracetamol, which belong to a common class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It helps to lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children.
Directions for Use
Maintain a log of your child's temperature. If you do not see any improvement, contact your child's doctor for advice. Keep a track of the dose and the frequency in which you have given this medicine to your child. This will help prevent overdosing.
How it works
Dramol-MF Oral Suspension works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Give plenty of fluids to your child to ensure proper body hydration Give your child a balanced diet Encourage your child to have optimum sleep since sick children get tired soon and getting plenty of rest helps them recover faster Stop the medicine and consult your child's doctor in case your child exhibits allergic rash or stomach pain soon after taking this medicine
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Frequently asked questions
How much Dramol-MF Oral Suspension should I give my child?
Your child's doctor will prescribe the correct dose based on their age, weight, and the specific condition. Always follow the doctor's instructions carefully to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Can I change the dose of Dramol-MF Oral Suspension for my child myself based on illness severity?
No, it is not recommended to alter the dose without consulting your child’s doctor. Adjusting the dosage can lead to inaccurate dosing and may negatively affect the treatment.
Can all children be given the same Dramol-MF Oral Suspension dosage?
No, the dosage of Dramol-MF Oral Suspension needs to be tailored to each child's individual needs. This is determined by your child's doctor based on age and weight.
When will my child feel better after taking Dramol-MF Oral Suspension?
The expected recovery time depends on the severity of the illness. It can take days or even weeks for your child to fully recover, but they should gradually start feeling better as treatment progresses.
Are there any serious side effects of Dramol-MF Oral Suspension?
Dramol-MF Oral Suspension is generally well tolerated in children. However, if your child experiences severe or prolonged symptoms like persistent vomiting, swelling, reduced urine output, a severe allergic reaction, or severe stomach pain, consult your doctor immediately.
How should I store Dramol-MF Oral Suspension?
Store Dramol-MF Oral Suspension in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the medicine out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. Consult your doctor for any specific storage guidance.
My child is taking Dramol-MF Oral Suspension for toothache and now needs a surgical extraction. Should I continue giving Dramol-MF Oral Suspension?
Please withhold Dramol-MF Oral Suspension from at least three to five days before the surgery to prevent excessive bleeding. It's important to contact your child’s doctor for further instructions in this case.
Can other medicines be taken simultaneously with Dramol-MF Oral Suspension?
It is always essential to consult your child’s doctor before giving them any medication, especially when starting a new treatment like Dramol-MF Oral Suspension. Medications can interact with each other and affect the effectiveness of the treatment.
