Refmol M Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Maxnova Healthcare
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Refmol M Oral Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation in infants and children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Refmol M 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
Refmol M Oral Suspension works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. 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
What is the recommended dosage of Refmol M Oral Suspension for my child?
Your child's doctor will determine the appropriate dose based on their age and body weight. It is essential to stick to the prescribed dosing schedule as it ensures safe and complete recovery.
Can I adjust the dosage of Refmol M Oral Suspension for my child without consulting a doctor?
No, it's not recommended to alter the dose without medical guidance. Increasing the dose may lead to toxicity, while decreasing it can cause symptoms to recur. Consult your child's doctor if you feel a change in dose is needed.
Is the same dosage of Refmol M Oral Suspension suitable for all children?
No, the dose must be tailored to each child's age and body weight. The doctor will decide on the appropriate dose based on these factors. Never give any dose without consulting a doctor first.
When can I expect my child to feel better after taking Refmol M Oral Suspension?
The doctor may recommend continuing the treatment for several days or weeks, depending on the severity of the illness. As the course progresses, you'll notice improvements in your child's condition.
What are some potential serious side effects of Refmol M Oral Suspension?
Refmol M Oral Suspension is generally well-tolerated, but if your child experiences persistent vomiting, body swelling, decreased urine frequency, severe allergic reactions, or gastric ulcers, seek medical attention immediately.
How should I store Refmol M Oral Suspension?
Store the medication at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Keep it out of reach and sight of children.
Should my child continue taking Refmol M Oral Suspension before an extraction procedure?
Withhold Refmol M Oral Suspension for at least 3 to 5 days before the procedure to prevent excessive bleeding. Consult your child's doctor if you're unsure.
Can other medicines be given alongside Refmol M Oral Suspension?
Refmol M Oral Suspension may interact with other medications or substances. Inform your child's doctor about any other medicines being taken and consult before giving any additional medicine.
