Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Wellgo Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food..Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
diarrhea nausea vomiting stomach pain dryness in mouth loss of appetite feeling thirsty heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet 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.
How it works
Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling)..Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling)
Quick Tips
Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet helps relieve abdominal pain. 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. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney and liver function if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. This medication relieves abdominal pain by targeting the smooth muscles in the abdomen. Drotaverine relaxes these muscles, while Mefenamic Acid blocks chemical messengers responsible for pain and inflammation (swelling).
Is Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally safe for most individuals with abdominal pain. However, some people may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, or drowsiness. If you experience any persistent issues while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop using Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for a short duration and can be discontinued when your pain is alleviated. However, if prescribed by your doctor, continuing the medication might be necessary.
Can Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet may lead to nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids can help minimize these effects. In case of vomiting, drink small amounts of fluids frequently. Additionally, avoid consuming fatty, fried foods alongside the medication. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent vomiting and notice signs of dehydration (reduced urine output with dark, strong-smelling urine).
Can Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water is recommended for this condition. Take sips throughout the day and keep a bottle of water by your bedside at night. Using lip balm may also help with dry lips. Avoid consuming spicy, salty, or acidic foods (like lemons).
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain severity or if your symptoms don't improve with the recommended doses, consult your doctor for a reevaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Mafewel D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the label provided by the manufacturer. It is important to dispose of unused medication appropriately. Never give this medicine to pets, children, or anyone else without consulting your doctor.
