Meftal P Dispersible Tablet

Introduction

Meftal P Dispersible Tablet is a child friendly medication designed for young ones, containing 100mg of Mefenamic Acid. Classified as a Nonsteroidal Anti Inflammatory Drug (NSAID), it is tailored to effectively manage fever and various types of pain in infants and children. This medication acts by blocking a chemical messenger responsible for fever, pain, and inflammation, providing relief from discomfort associated with different conditions.

Mefenamic Acid, the active ingredient in it, works by inhibiting the action of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever, pain, and inflammation As a NSAID, it specifically targets the inflammatory process, hindering the production of substances that cause pain and swelling. This mechanism of action provides relief from symptoms associated with various conditions.

For optimal results, follow your healthcare provider's guidance. It can be taken before or after food, but maintaining a consistent time daily is recommended.

Some common side effects may include vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, headache, and dizziness. If any of these persist or worsen, it's essential to consult with a healthcare professional.

It is crucial to use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration, and prolonged sun exposure should be avoided. If there are signs of stomach bleeding or allergic reactions, report them promptly. Consult your doctor before combining It with other NSAIDs or anticoagulants.

If a dose of this medicine is missed, take it as soon as remembered, or skip if it's almost time for the next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one. It's important to adhere to the prescribed dosage and duration as directed by your healthcare professional for optimal and safe results.

How it works

Mefenamic Acid works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger responsible for fever, pain, and inflammation. Being a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), it specifically targets the inflammatory process in the body, offering relief from discomfort. By inhibiting the production of certain substances that cause pain and swelling, this medication helps alleviate symptoms associated with various conditions. It is important to use Mefenamic Acid as directed by a healthcare professional for optimal and safe results.

How to take

["Follow your doctor's guidance for this medicine, taking it in the prescribed dose and duration","You can take this medicine before or after food, but maintaining a consistent time daily is recommended for better results","Swallow the drug whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it"]

Adverse drug effect

Meftal P Dispersible Tablet may cause mild side effects like digestive issues or dizziness. Rare serious side effects include vision problems, bleeding, or breathing difficulties. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.

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