Mefgood P Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Ben Hadded Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Mefgood P Oral Suspension 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
Mefgood P Oral Suspension 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. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, loss of appetite, and heartburn.
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. Mefgood P Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Indigestion Loss of appetite Heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mefgood P Oral Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mefgood P Oral Suspension 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
Mefgood P Oral Suspension 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
Mefgood P 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 (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
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 If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Mefgood P Oral Suspension 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 Mefgood P Oral Suspension safe for most patients?
Yes, Mefgood P Oral Suspension is generally considered safe to use in most patients. However, as with any medication, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare or uncommon reactions. It's essential to inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems due to the medication.
Can I stop taking Mefgood P Oral Suspension once my pain is relieved?
Typically, Mefgood P Oral Suspension is used for short-term pain relief and can be discontinued when symptoms subside. However, it's crucial to follow your doctor's advice regarding the duration of treatment.
Can Mefgood P Oral Suspension cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Mefgood P Oral Suspension may lead to nausea and vomiting in some individuals. To minimize this effect, consider taking it with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while on the medication. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small sips, and consult your doctor if symptoms persist and you notice signs of dehydration.
Can Mefgood P Oral Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may feel dizzy, lightheaded, faint, weak, or unsteady after using Mefgood P Oral Suspension. If you experience these symptoms, it's best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better. However, avoid driving or operating machinery until the dizziness subsides.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Mefgood P Oral Suspension?
The use of Mefgood P Oral Suspension is generally not recommended for patients with a known allergy to its components, other painkillers (NSAIDs), or those with a history of stomach ulcers or active recurrent bleeding. It's also advisable to avoid using this medication in individuals with liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Mefgood P Oral Suspension with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, it is safe to take Mefgood P Oral Suspension along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the former relieves pain, the latter can help address vitamin deficiencies contributing to underlying painful conditions.
Can long-term use of Mefgood P Oral Suspension cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use of Mefgood P Oral Suspension may lead to kidney damage due to its effects on prostaglandins. Normal kidney function depends on the production of these protective chemicals. The use of painkillers can lower prostaglandin levels, potentially harming the kidneys over time. Individuals with pre-existing kidney disease should be cautious when using this medication.
Is it safe to take a higher dose than recommended for Mefgood P Oral Suspension?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Mefgood P Oral Suspension can increase the risk of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and potential long-term kidney damage. If your pain persists or worsens despite following the recommended dosage instructions, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What are the storage conditions for Mefgood P Oral Suspension?
To maintain effectiveness and safety, store Mefgood P Oral Suspension in its original container, tightly closed, according to the package instructions. Dispose of unused medication properly to avoid accidental consumption by children, pets, or other individuals.
