Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hochest Biotech India
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid, which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
Quick Tips
Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet helps relieve abdominal pain. 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. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid. It is used to relieve abdominal pain caused by muscle spasms in the abdomen.
Is Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet safe?
Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally safe for most people experiencing abdominal pain. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, drowsiness, and other rare side effects. If you experience persistent or severe symptoms, seek immediate medical attention.
Can I stop taking Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually prescribed for short-term relief and should be discontinued when your pain subsides. However, it may require continued use as advised by your healthcare professional.
Can the use of Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk or food may help reduce these side effects. In case of vomiting, drink small amounts of water frequently. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods in conjunction with the medicine. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine.
Can Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. To alleviate this, drink ample amounts of water throughout the day and keep a glass by your bed at night. Lip balm can be used if needed. Avoid consuming spicy, salty, or acidic foods.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the prescribed dosage of Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet may increase the risk of adverse side effects. If your pain worsens or isn't relieved by the recommended doses, consult your healthcare provider for further evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Mf Dr 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container with the lid tightly closed. Refer to the instructions provided on the packaging label for detailed storage details and disposal guidelines.