Mitef P Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Ziotic Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (50mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (125mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Mitef 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
Mitef 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.
How it works
Mitef P Oral Suspension contains Mefenamic acid and paracetamol as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Mitef P Oral Suspension works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
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. Practice self-care tips like: giving plenty of fluids to your child to ensure proper body hydration, giving your child a balanced diet, and encouraging your child to have optimum sleep. Stop the medicine and consult your child's doctor in case your child exhibits allergic rash or stomach pain soon after taking this medicine. Mitef P Oral Suspension is used to reduce pain as well as fever in children and infants. Mitef P Oral Suspension is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions.
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Frequently asked questions
How much Mitef P Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Your doctor will prescribe the dose according to your child's condition and body weight. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosing schedule as this ensures safe and complete recovery of your child.
Can I change the dose of Mitef 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. While an unnecessary increase in dose may lead to toxicity, sudden lowering of dosing may cause recurrence of symptoms. Therefore, speak with your child's doctor if you believe a change in dose may be needed.
Can all children be given the same dose of Mitef P Oral Suspension?
No. Mitef P Oral Suspension cannot be given to everyone in the same dose. The doctor determines the appropriate dose based on the child's age and body weight. Since the dose changes so unpredictably, you must never give any dose without consulting a doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully for the best results.
When will my child feel better?
The doctor may advise keeping your child on Mitef P Oral Suspension for several days to weeks, depending on the severity of their illness. You might notice that pain and fever gradually reduce as the course progresses. In case your child continues to feel unwell even after completing the full prescribed course, contact your child’s doctor immediately.
Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
Mitef P Oral Suspension is generally well-tolerated by most children. However, if you observe any intolerable episodes like persistent vomiting, body swelling, decreased urine frequency, a severe allergic reaction, or significant pain due to gastric ulcers, seek immediate medical attention.
How should I store Mitef P Oral Suspension?
Store Mitef P Oral Suspension at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Keep medications out of reach of children.
My child is taking Mitef P Oral Suspension for toothache and now has to undergo an extraction procedure. Should I continue giving Mitef P Oral Suspension?
It is best to withhold Mitef P Oral Suspension from at least 3 to 5 days before a surgical procedure to prevent excessive bleeding. If you have any confusion, reach out to your child's doctor for guidance.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Mitef P Oral Suspension?
Mitef P Oral Suspension may interact with certain other medicines or substances. It is crucial to inform your child’s doctor about all medications your child is taking before starting this treatment. It's also important to consult your child's doctor regarding any new medication before administering it to your child.
