Mafidol 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Saisan Health Care
Salt Composition
Flupirtine (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mafidol 100mg Tablet is a pain relieving medicine used to treat acute and chronic pain associated with various conditions such as muscle pain, headache, nerve pain, postoperative pain, and menstrual cramps.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mafidol 100mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, dryness in mouth, and abdominal bloating. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using 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. Mafidol 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Mafidol 100mg Tablet decreases the perception of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
Quick Tips
Mafidol 100mg Tablet is given when pain killers (NSAIDs) cannot be given due to gastric damage caused by them. Inform your doctor before starting Mafidol 100mg Tablet if you have an underlying liver disease, take alcohol regularly, are pregnant or planning to get pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Get your liver function tests done before starting Mafidol 100mg Tablet and follow up tests every week while you are taking the medicine. Stop taking Mafidol 100mg Tablet and immediately inform your doctor if you get any symptoms of liver disease like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain or yellow colored urine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the efficacy of Mafidol 100mg Tablet in treating fibromyalgia?
Mafidol 100mg Tablet has shown benefit in treating fibromyalgia, a condition characterized by musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and depression. However, it does not have formal regulatory approval for this indication.
How do Mafidol 100mg Tablet and paracetamol work together?
When used together, Mafidol 100mg Tablet and paracetamol provide enhanced pain relief compared to using either medication alone. However, both medications can cause liver toxicity, so regular monitoring of liver function is essential when taken in combination.
Can Mafidol 100mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Yes, Mafidol 100mg Tablet can cause liver toxicity and should be avoided in patients with pre-existing liver disease. Monitoring of liver function is crucial to prevent potential harm.
Is Mafidol 100mg Tablet effective for treating osteoarthritis pain?
Mafidol 100mg Tablet can be used to relieve pain associated with osteoarthritis and post-surgical orthopedic pain, particularly in patients who cannot take NSAIDs due to the risk of gastritis.
What is the green discoloration effect reported with Mafidol 100mg Tablet?
Mafidol 100mg Tablet has been associated with a rare but reported case of green urine discoloration. Patients are advised to inform their doctor if they experience this symptom.
Is Mafidol 100mg Tablet used for treating epilepsy?
While not approved for epilepsy treatment, some animal studies suggest potential benefits of Mafidol 100mg Tablet in managing this condition. Further research is necessary to confirm its effectiveness.
What withdrawal symptoms can occur when stopping Mafidol 100mg Tablet?
Withdrawal from long-term use of Mafidol 100mg Tablet may cause symptoms like sweating, tremors, and mood alterations. Patients are advised to inform their doctor if they experience these symptoms.
