Zemef P Syrup
Manufacturer
Global Care
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zemef 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
Zemef P Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It is used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache. It is also useful for reducing 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. Zemef P Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zemef P Syrup.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zemef 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
Zemef 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.
How it works
Zemef 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 Take it as advised by your doctor 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 Zemef 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 Zemef P Syrup safe to use?
Zemef P Syrup is generally safe for most patients. However, some users may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Rare and uncommon side effects can also occur. If you experience persistent problems due to the medication, consult your doctor.
Can Zemef P Syrup be stopped when the pain is relieved?
Zemef P Syrup is usually taken for a short term and can be discontinued once the pain has subsided. However, if advised by your doctor, it's best to continue using the medication for the recommended time period.
Does Zemef P Syrup cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some users may experience nausea and vomiting when taking Zemef P Syrup. To minimize these effects, consider taking the medicine with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. If you vomit, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration.
Can Zemef P Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may feel dizzy or lightheaded when using Zemef P Syrup. If you experience this side effect, take a break and rest until you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery while taking the medication.
Are there any specific contraindications for Zemef P Syrup?
Zemef P Syrup is not suitable for patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, as well as those with a history of stomach ulcers or active recurrent bleeding. It's also best avoided in patients with liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Zemef P Syrup with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Zemef P Syrup can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the former helps relieve pain, the latter can help correct any underlying vitamin deficiencies that might be causing the painful condition.
Can Zemef P Syrup cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Zemef P Syrup may lead to kidney damage. This is because the medication lowers prostaglandin levels in the body, which can harm the kidneys. If you have pre-existing kidney disease, it's best to avoid using painkillers.
Is it safe to take a higher than recommended dose of Zemef P Syrup?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Zemef P Syrup increases your risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, and diarrhea. It can also lead to long-term kidney damage. Consult your doctor if you experience increased pain severity or need a higher dosage.
What are the storage conditions for Zemef P Syrup?
Store Zemef P Syrup in its original container, tightly sealed. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
