Mefanorm
- Manufactured by: Serum Institute Of India Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Mefenamic Acid (100 mg/5ml)
- Storage: Store at room temperature
Mefanorm
Prescription Required
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- Manufactured by: Serum Institute Of India Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Mefenamic Acid (100 mg/5ml)
- Storage: Store at room temperature
Mefanorm Benefits & Uses
Mefanorm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Joint Pain
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
- Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
- Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
- Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
- Abdominal Pain
Mefanorm 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
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Mefanorm Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mefanorm is used -
Moderate
- कब्ज (और पढ़ें - कब्ज के घरेलू उपाय)
- एडिमा
- तेज धड़कन (सीने का फड़फड़ाना)
- धुंधली दृष्टि
- पीलिया (और पढ़ें - पीलिया के घरेलू उपाय)
- पेट में सूजन (और पढ़ें - पेट में सूजन के घरेलू उपाय)
Mild
- पेट दर्द
- अपच
- मतली या उलटी
- पेट की गैस
- दस्त
- लाल चकत्ते
Mefanorm Related Warnings
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Is the use of Mefanorm safe for pregnant women?
Mefanorm shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Mefanorm safe during breastfeeding?
Mefanorm should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Mefanorm on the Kidneys?
Mefanorm may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Mefanorm on the Liver?
Mefanorm may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Mefanorm on the Heart?
Side effects of Mefanorm rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Mefanorm with Other Drugs
Mefanorm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mefanorm Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mefanorm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Peptic Ulcer
- Anemia
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Heart Disease
- Asthma
Frequently asked Questions about Mefanorm
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Is this Mefanorm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mefanorm has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Mefanorm will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Mefanorm only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mefanorm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Mefanorm Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Mefanorm
Taking Mefanorm with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Mefanorm
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mefanorm as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Mefanorm
Question over 3 years ago
How to take Mefanorm?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Mefanorm is taken by mouth since it is available in the form of a tablet, suspension, and syrup. It should be ideally taken with food so that it doesn't cause gastric irritation. Mefanorm should be taken exactly as prescribed by a doctor. One should not take more or less of it or take it more frequently.
Question over 3 years ago
How does Mefanorm work?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology
Mefanorm works by blocking prostaglandins which are responsible for causing pain. In this way, Mefanorm provides relief from cramps, abdominal pain, and spasmodic pain.
Question about 3 years ago
Is it safe to take Mefanorm?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician
Yes, it is safe to take Mefanorm for as long as it is recommended by your doctor. However, it may cause certain side effects in some people like constipation, diarrhea, bloating or gas, ringing in the ears, nervousness, headache, and dizziness. Please talk to your doctor immediately if you suffer from any of these side effects.
Question over 2 years ago
Can Mefanorm be used for dental pain?
Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology
Yes, Mefanorm might be used for dental pain if other effective painkillers are not available. It is not preferred as the first-line drug of choice for dental pain. It is not advised to take this medicine by yourself, always take it on doctor's advice.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take paracetamol with Mefanorm?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Mefanorm can be taken with paracetamol as there are no interactions between the two. However, you must first speak to your doctor. Based on your condition, the doctor will guide you about which drug to use and which do not use. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)