Gimef Forte

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Gimef Forte Information

Gimef Forte is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Gimef Forte also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Gimef Forte depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Gimef Forte also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gimef Forte as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gimef Forte go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Gimef Forte's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Gimef Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Gimef Forte is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Edema, Skin Rash as it can result in adverse effects.

Additionally, Gimef Forte may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Gimef Forte is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Gimef Forte Benefits & Uses

Gimef Forte is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gimef Forte Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 500 mg), or Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 325 mg)
Adult
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 500 mg), or Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 325 mg)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 500 mg), or Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 325 mg)

Gimef Forte Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gimef Forte safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Gimef Forte. It is best to stop taking Gimef Forte immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gimef Forte safe during breastfeeding?


    Gimef Forte may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Gimef Forte, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Gimef Forte.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gimef Forte on the Kidneys?


    Gimef Forte may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Gimef Forte on the Liver?


    Use of Gimef Forte may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Gimef Forte on the Heart?


    Gimef Forte may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Gimef Forte with Other Drugs

Gimef Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Gimef Forte Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gimef Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Gimef Forte

  • Is this Gimef Forte habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Gimef Forte is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gimef Forte as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Gimef Forte is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Gimef Forte is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Gimef Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gimef Forte


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Gimef Forte, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gimef Forte


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Gimef Forte with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Gimef Forte

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gimef Forte cause drowsiness?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Gimef Forte may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Gimef Forte to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Gimef Forte cause stomach upset?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Gimef Forte used for fever?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gimef Forte is used for the management of fever. Gimef Forte is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which has antipyretic or fever-reducing property. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Gimef Forte shorten my period?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

No, Gimef Forte doesn't shorten the periods. It is prescribed to provide relief from the abdominal cramps during a menstrual cycle. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gimef Forte contain aspirin/ibuprofen?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Gimef Forte does not contain aspirin or ibuprofen. Gimef Forte is the brand name for a compound called mefenamic acid which is used for treating mild to moderate pain. Aspirin and ibuprofen are also NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like Gimef Forte.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)

KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)

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