Ultramef P Syrup
Manufacturer
Ultrascot Biotech Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ultramef P Syrup 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
Syrup
Introduction
Ultramef P Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions. It is also useful for the treatment of mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache. 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. Ultramef P Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Indigestion Loss of appetite Heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ultramef P Syrup.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ultramef P Syrup 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
Ultramef P Syrup 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
Ultramef P Syrup 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 (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
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 If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ultramef P Syrup as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ultramef P Syrup safe to use?
Yes, Ultramef P Syrup is generally considered safe for most patients when used as directed. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare side effects. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, seek immediate medical advice from your doctor.
When can I stop using Ultramef P Syrup?
Ultramef P Syrup is typically used for short-term relief and should be discontinued once the pain subsides. However, it's crucial to follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding duration of use.
Can Ultramef P Syrup cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Ultramef P Syrup can lead to nausea and vomiting in some patients. Consuming it with milk or food may help alleviate this effect. Avoid consuming greasy or fried foods alongside the medication. If you experience persistent vomiting, ensure proper hydration by taking small sips of fluids throughout the day. Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or if you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and reduced urination frequency. Avoid other medications without consulting with your healthcare provider.
Can Ultramef P Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking Ultramef P Syrup. It's important to rest if you feel dizzy and resume your activities when feeling better. Avoid driving or using machines until you regain full alertness.
Are there any specific contraindications for Ultramef P Syrup?
Ultramef P Syrup is not recommended for patients with known allergies to its components, such as the excipients. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active/recurrent ulcers with bleeding. Moreover, it's advisable to avoid using this medication if you have liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Ultramef P Syrup with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Ultramef P Syrup can be taken along with vitamin B-complex preparations. While Ultramef P Syrup offers pain relief, vitamin B-complex can help address vitamin deficiency related to the underlying cause of your pain.
Can Ultramef P Syrup damage kidneys?
Long-term use of Ultramef P Syrup may lead to kidney damage. The kidneys naturally produce prostaglandins, which protect them from damage. Painkillers lower the body's level of prostaglandins, potentially causing long-term kidney damage. It is not recommended to use painkillers for patients with pre-existing kidney diseases.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Ultramef P Syrup?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Ultramef P Syrup may increase the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and can potentially lead to long-term kidney damage. If you experience increased pain levels or your symptoms are not alleviated by the prescribed dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Ultramef P Syrup?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Always adhere to the storage instructions provided on the label and package. It's essential to dispose of any unused medications safely and avoid giving it to pets, children, or anyone else.
