Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Santo Formulations
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension 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
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension 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. 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. Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension 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
Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension 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.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension 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.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach. Take it as advised by your doctor. 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. Stop taking it and consult your doctor if you experience any side effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension safe for most patients?
Yes, Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension is generally considered safe to use in most patients. However, it may cause some unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems due to the medication, inform your doctor.
Can Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension be stopped when the pain is relieved?
Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension is usually used for a short term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, if advised by the doctor, it should be continued for the recommended time period to ensure optimal pain relief and prevent potential side effects.
Can Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension can cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. To minimize this risk, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medicine. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips.
Can Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Avoid driving or using any machines until the dizziness has subsided.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension?
The use of Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension is considered harmful for patients with a known allergy to any of its components or excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the pain reliever helps to alleviate pain, the vitamin supplement can help correct any underlying vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to the painful condition.
Can Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension can lead to kidney damage. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from damage, but painkillers like Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension lower these levels, increasing the risk of kidney damage. Therefore, it is essential to avoid using this medication in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Is it safe to take a higher than recommended dose of Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension?
No, taking a higher than recommended dose of Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension can increase the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. It may also cause long-term kidney damage. If you experience increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the storage conditions for Pyrilot-MF Oral Suspension?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly and ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
