Mefaur P Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Gaurja Bioremedies
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mefaur P Oral Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation in infants and children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Mefaur P Oral Suspension contains two active ingredients, Mefenamic acid and paracetamol, which belong to a common class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It helps to lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children.
Directions for Use
Maintain a log of your child's temperature. If you do not see any improvement, contact your child's doctor for advice. Keep a track of the dose and the frequency in which you have given this medicine to your child. This will help prevent overdosing.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Mefaur P Oral Suspension contains Mefenamic acid and paracetamol as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Mefaur P Oral Suspension works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Give plenty of fluids to your child to ensure proper body hydration (water-levels) Give your child a balanced diet Encourage your child to have optimum sleep since sick children get tired soon and getting plenty of rest helps them recover faster. Stop the medicine and consult your child's doctor in case your child exhibits allergic rash or stomach pain soon after taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
How much Mefaur P Oral Suspension should I give my child?
Your child's doctor will determine the correct dosage based on their age and weight. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and administration.
Can I change the dose of Mefaur P Oral Suspension for my child by myself according to the severity of illness?
No, it is not recommended to adjust the dose of Mefaur P Oral Suspension without consulting your doctor. Improper dosing can increase the risk of side effects or worsen the condition.
Can all children be given the same dose of Mefaur P Oral Suspension?
No. Dosage must be determined by a medical professional based on your child's age and weight. Do not administer any dosage without consulting your doctor.
When will my child feel better?
The duration of recovery with Mefaur P Oral Suspension varies depending on the severity of the illness. You may notice a decrease in symptoms and improvement in your child's condition over time, but always consult your doctor for any changes or concerns.
Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
Mefaur P Oral Suspension is generally well-tolerated. However, if you notice any severe symptoms like persistent vomiting, swelling, decreased urine output, a severe allergic reaction, or intense pain in the stomach, seek immediate medical attention.
How should I store Mefaur P Oral Suspension?
Store Mefaur P Oral Suspension at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep it out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion or misuse.
My child is taking Mefaur P Oral Suspension for toothache and now has to undergo an extraction procedure. Should I continue giving Mefaur P Oral Suspension?
It's best to stop giving Mefaur P Oral Suspension at least 3 to 5 days before the surgical procedure to minimize bleeding risks.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Mefaur P Oral Suspension?
Always consult your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before administering Mefaur P Oral Suspension. It's crucial to discuss potential interactions and ensure safe co-administration.