Meftune P Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Fortune Labs
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Meftune P Oral Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation in children and infants.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Meftune 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.
How it works
Meftune P Oral Suspension contains Mefenamic acid and paracetamol as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Meftune 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 Meftune P Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Your child's doctor will prescribe the correct dose based on their weight and condition. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage schedule for optimal results.
Can I change the dose of Meftune P Oral Suspension for my child without a doctor's advice?
No, altering the dose of this medication without consulting your child's doctor is not recommended. An increase in dose may lead to toxicity, while a decrease could worsen symptoms.
Can all children be given the same dose of Meftune P Oral Suspension?
No, dosing for each child will depend on their age and weight, as determined by the doctor. It's crucial to only administer the correct dosage as prescribed, and to seek advice from your child’s doctor before any dosage adjustments.
When will my child feel better?
The duration of recovery varies based on the severity of illness. Generally, your child may see improvement within a few days to weeks as they follow the prescribed treatment course.
Are there any serious side effects from Meftune P Oral Suspension?
Meftune P Oral Suspension is generally well-tolerated. However, if your child experiences severe symptoms like persistent vomiting, swelling, decreased urination, allergic reactions, or severe gastric pain, seek medical attention immediately.
How should I store Meftune P Oral Suspension?
Store Meftune P Oral Suspension at room temperature in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep medicines out of reach of children.
My child is taking Meftune P Oral Suspension for toothache, and now has to undergo an extraction procedure. Should I continue giving Meftune P Oral Suspension?
It's recommended to withhold Meftune P Oral Suspension from your child for at least 3-5 days before a surgical procedure to prevent excessive bleeding.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Meftune P Oral Suspension?
Meftune P Oral Suspension may interact with other medications or substances. Consult your child's doctor before administering any additional medicine to ensure safe usage.
