Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension
Manufacturer
See Ever Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension is a combination of two medicines used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache.
Dosage Form
Suspension
Introduction
Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions. 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. Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg 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 Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg 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
Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first
How it works
Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg 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 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 Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg 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 Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension safe to use?
Yes, Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension is generally safe for patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare side effects. It's important to discuss any persistent issues with your doctor.
Can I stop Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension if the pain subsides?
Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when the pain subsides. However, your doctor may recommend continued use for the prescribed duration.
Can Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension cause nausea or vomiting?
Yes, using Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension can lead to nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these side effects. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods when taking this medicine. In the event of vomiting, drink water or other fluids in small sips. If symptoms persist and you notice signs of dehydration (dark-colored urine and decreased urination frequency), contact your doctor immediately.
Can Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. Resting and resuming the activity when you feel better is recommended until this symptom subsides. Avoid driving or using machinery while experiencing dizziness.
Are there any specific contraindications for Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension?
Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension is not recommended in patients with known allergy to any component or excipient of the medication or those allergic to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It's also advisable to avoid its use in patients with a history of stomach ulcer or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Lastly, avoid usage in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can I take Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension can be taken alongside vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex may help correct any vitamin deficiency contributing to the underlying pain condition.
Can Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension cause kidney damage?
Yes, long-term use of Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension can potentially lead to kidney damage. The normal kidney produces prostaglandins that protect the kidneys from damage. Using painkillers can lower prostaglandin levels in the body, contributing to kidney damage if used long term. It's essential to note that this medication should not be used by those with pre-existing kidney disease.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension can increase the risks of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and even potentially exacerbate kidney damage. If you experience increased pain severity or if the prescribed doses don't offer relief, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the storage conditions for Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension?
Store Evermef P DS 100mg/250mg Suspension in its original container tightly closed, following the instructions on the label or packaging. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
