Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange
Manufacturer
Veritaz Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange 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
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange 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 fever. 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. Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Indigestion Loss of appetite Heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange 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
Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange 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
Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange 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 Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. 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 Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange safe for use?
Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange is generally considered safe for most patients when used as directed. However, it may cause some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare side effects. If you experience persistent or severe side effects, seek medical advice immediately.
When can I stop taking Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange if the pain is relieved?
Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange is typically used for short-term treatment, and you may discontinue it when your pain subsides. However, follow your doctor's recommendations for continuing the medication until the recommended duration.
Can Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange can lead to nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these side effects. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. If you experience vomiting, drink small sips of water frequently. If symptoms persist or if you experience signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and infrequent urination, consult your doctor before taking any other medications.
Can Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange. In such cases, it is advisable to rest for a short period and resume normal activities when feeling better. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you feel fully recovered.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange?
It is crucial to avoid Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange if you have known allergies to its components or excipients, or if you are allergic to other painkillers (NSAIDs). In addition, this medication should be avoided by patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It is also important to avoid use in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can I take Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, it's generally safe to take Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange relieves pain, vitamin B-complex helps address any potential vitamin deficiency contributing to the underlying painful condition.
Does Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange affect kidney function?
Long-term use of Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange can potentially damage the kidneys. This medication's analgesic effects, by reducing prostaglandins levels in the body, increase the risk of kidney damage with prolonged use.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage can significantly increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. It also increases the risk of long-term kidney damage. If you're experiencing heightened pain levels or your pain isn't relieved by the prescribed dose, please consult your doctor for an evaluation.
How should Fepanil-Mef DS Oral Suspension Delicious Orange be stored?
Store this medication in its original container with its lid tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label or packaging. Dispose of unused medicine responsibly, making sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
