Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango
Manufacturer
Pharmaxia Health Care
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango 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
Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango 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. Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango.
Breastfeeding Warning
Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango 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
Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango 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
Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango 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. Take it as advised by your doctor. 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 Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango 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 Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango safe for use in most patients?
Yes, Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango is generally considered safe for use in most patients. However, it may cause some unwanted side effects in certain individuals.
Can I stop using Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango when the pain subsides?
Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when pain subsides. However, it's essential to follow your doctor's recommendations regarding continued use.
Can the use of Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango lead to nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea or vomiting after taking Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango. Consuming this medicine with food or milk can help prevent nausea. It is important to avoid fatty or fried foods when using this medication.
Can the use of Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness while taking Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango. It is crucial to rest if you feel dizzy and resume normal activities once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango?
Individuals with known allergies to any components of Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango or other painkillers (NSAIDs) should avoid its use. Individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, or existing liver or kidney disease also should avoid it.
Can I take Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango along with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango can be taken together with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex aids in correcting vitamin deficiency which may be contributing to the underlying condition.
Can Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango can potentially damage the kidneys. It's crucial to note that normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins which protect them from damage. Painkillers decrease prostaglandin levels in the body, increasing the risk of kidney damage.
Is it safe to exceed the recommended dose of Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango?
Exceeding the recommended dosage of Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango can increase the risks of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and potentially worsen kidney damage. If you're experiencing increased pain severity or your symptoms aren't relieved by the prescribed doses, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the proper storage conditions for Kidomef-DS Oral Suspension Ripe Mango?
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the label or accompanying packaging. Dispose of any unused medication.
