Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Lxora Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It is used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache. It is also useful for reducing pain and swelling in various conditions.
Directions for Use
Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach. If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
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
Glitmol-MF 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.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach. 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 Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension 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. Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension safe to use?
Yes, in most patients, Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension is safe to use. However, some patients may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Less common and rare side effects can also occur. If you experience any persistent problems due to the medication, inform your doctor.
Can Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension be stopped when pain is relieved?
Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension is usually used for short-term purposes and can be discontinued once the pain is relieved. However, if advised by the doctor, it should be continued for the recommended time period.
Can Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension may lead to nausea and vomiting in some patients. To prevent nausea, consider taking it with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside the medicine. If you experience persistent vomiting, consult your doctor and be aware of signs of dehydration such as dark-colored urine and low urination frequency.
Can Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may feel dizzy (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when taking Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension. If you experience dizziness, it is advisable to rest for a while and resume once you feel better. Avoid operating machines or driving.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension?
The use of Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension may be harmful for patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, as well as those with a history of stomach ulcers or active bleeding. Patients with liver or kidney disease should also avoid using this medicine.
Can I take Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, taking Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension with Vitamin B-complex preparations is generally safe. While the former relieves pain, the latter can help correct underlying vitamin deficiencies that may be causing the painful condition.
Can the use of Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension can potentially harm the kidneys. This is because painkillers lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which can lead to kidney damage. Individuals with underlying kidney disease should avoid using this medicine.
Is it safe to take a higher than recommended dose of Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension increases the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and potential kidney damage on long-term use. If you experience increased pain or do not find relief with the standard doses, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What are the storage conditions for Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension?
To maintain its potency and safety, store Glitmol-MF Oral Suspension in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the pack or label regarding storage conditions.
