Mefros P Forte Syrup
Manufacturer
Biocrross Chem LLP
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mefros P Forte Syrup 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
Syrup
Introduction
Mefros P Forte Syrup 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. Mefros P Forte Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mefros P Forte Syrup.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mefros P Forte Syrup 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
Mefros P Forte Syrup 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
Mefros P Forte Syrup 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. 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 Mefros P Forte Syrup generally safe to use?
Yes, Mefros P Forte Syrup is safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Inform your doctor if you have persistent issues.
Can I stop taking Mefros P Forte Syrup when my pain is relieved?
Mefros P Forte Syrup is typically used for short-term relief. However, if advised by your doctor, it's best to continue using it as directed.
Can Mefros P Forte Syrup cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Mefros P Forte Syrup can lead to nausea and vomiting. Try consuming it with milk, food, or antacids to minimize discomfort. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor.
Can I feel dizzy after using Mefros P Forte Syrup?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness due to Mefros P Forte Syrup use. Rest for a while if you feel unsteady or lightheaded, and avoid driving or operating machinery.
Are there specific contraindications associated with Mefros P Forte Syrup?
Mefros P Forte Syrup may be harmful to patients with known allergies to the components or excipients. Avoid using it if you have a history of stomach ulcers, active bleeding, liver disease, or kidney issues.
Can I take Mefros P Forte Syrup with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Mefros P Forte Syrup can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination may help alleviate underlying pain conditions and correct vitamin deficiencies.
Can long-term use of Mefros P Forte Syrup damage my kidneys?
Yes, the prolonged use of Mefros P Forte Syrup can lead to kidney damage due to reduced prostaglandin levels. Be cautious if you have pre-existing kidney disease or use painkillers for extended periods.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Mefros P Forte Syrup?
No, taking more than the recommended dose can increase side effects and potentially damage your kidneys. If you experience increased pain or discomfort, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Mefros P Forte Syrup?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label and dispose of any unused medication responsibly.
