Mefzarb P Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Calen Biotech
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mefzarb 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
Mefzarb 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
Mefzarb P Oral Suspension is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions.
How it works
Mefzarb P Oral Suspension contains Mefenamic acid and paracetamol as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Mefzarb 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 Mefzarb P Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Your child's doctor will prescribe the dose based on their condition and body weight. It is essential to stick to the prescribed dosing schedule to ensure safe and complete recovery.
Can I change the dose of Mefzarb P Oral Suspension for my child by myself according to the severity of illness?
No, it is not recommended to alter the dose of the medicine without consulting a doctor. This is because an unnecessary increase in dose may lead to toxicity, and a sudden lowering of the dosing may cause recurrence of symptoms. For best results, speak to your child's doctor if you feel a change in dose may be needed.
Can all children be given the same dose of Mefzarb P Oral Suspension?
No, Mefzarb P Oral Suspension cannot be given to everyone in the same dose. The doctor decides the appropriate dose based on the child's age and body weight. Since the dose changes so unpredictably, you must never give any dose of this medicine to anyone without consulting a doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to get the most benefit.
When will my child feel better?
The doctor may advise you to keep giving Mefzarb P Oral Suspension to your child for a few days to weeks, depending upon the severity of the illness. You'll notice that the pain or fever will reduce and your child will start feeling better gradually as the course approaches its end. In case your child continues to feel unwell even after completion of the full prescribed course of the medicine, consult your child's doctor as soon as possible.
Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
Mefzarb P Oral Suspension is well-tolerated by most children. However, if your child experiences any intolerable episodes like persistent vomiting, body swelling, decreased urine frequency, serious allergic reaction, and severe pain due to gastric ulcers, then rush to your doctor on an immediate basis.
How should I store Mefzarb P Oral Suspension?
Store Mefzarb P Oral Suspension at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Avoid leaving medicines within the reach and sight of children.
My child is taking Mefzarb P Oral Suspension for toothache and now has to undergo an extraction procedure. Should I continue giving Mefzarb P Oral Suspension?
Withhold Mefzarb P Oral Suspension from at least 3 to 5 days before a surgical procedure to prevent excessive bleeding. In case of any confusion, it is best to reach out to your child's doctor.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Mefzarb P Oral Suspension?
Mefzarb P Oral Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Mefzarb P Oral Suspension. Also, check with your child's doctor before giving any medicine to your child.