Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Brostin Seizz Biocare
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zylomef P DS 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
Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. 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. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, loss of appetite, and heartburn. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your 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. Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension 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 Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zylomef P DS 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
Zylomef P DS 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
Zylomef P DS 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 (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 Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension 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 Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension safe for use?
Yes, Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension is generally considered safe for most patients. However, like all medications, it can cause side effects in some individuals. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and others. If you experience persistent symptoms or any unusual reactions, consult your doctor immediately.
When is it appropriate to stop using Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension?
Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension is usually used for short periods and can be discontinued when the pain has subsided. However, if your doctor recommends otherwise, continue taking the medicine as prescribed.
Can Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension cause nausea?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea while using Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension. Consuming this medication with food or milk may help reduce nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with the medicine. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. If you experience persistent vomiting and signs of dehydration (dark-colored or strong-smelling urine, decreased urination frequency), contact your doctor immediately.
Can Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness after taking Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension. It is advisable to rest until you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery while experiencing dizziness.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension?
It is important to consult your doctor before starting Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension if you have known allergies to any of the medicine's components or excipients, or other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcers, and bleeding. Individuals with a history of liver or kidney disease should also avoid this medication.
Can I take Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension alongside vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can generally take Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Both medications help to relieve pain and address potential underlying deficiencies that may be contributing to the pain.
Can the use of Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension can potentially increase the risk of kidney damage. The use of this medication may lower levels of prostaglandins, which help protect the kidneys. While it is important to note that these risks vary from person to person, it's crucial to consult your doctor if you have any concerns about long-term use.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension?
No, taking a higher dose than the recommended amount can increase the risk of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe pain or the prescribed doses aren't providing relief, please contact your doctor for an evaluation.
How should I store Zylomef P DS Oral Suspension?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging and tightly sealed. Ensure proper storage according to the instructions mentioned on the label. Do not use expired medicine and dispose of unused medications properly.
