Mefsid Information
Mefsid is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Mefsid have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mefsid. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Mefsid have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Mefsid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Mefsid's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Mefsid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mefsid related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma must refrain from the use of Mefsid since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mefsid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Mefsid have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Mefsid is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Mefsid Benefits & Uses
Mefsid is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Colic
- Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Mefsid 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) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Mefsid Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mefsid is used -
Severe
- Decreased blood pressure
Moderate
- Tachycardia
- Vertigo
- Edema
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Blurred vision
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Allergic reaction
- पेट दर्द
- Dyspepsia
- पेट की गैस
- Diarrhoea
- Rash
Mefsid Related Warnings
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Is the use of Mefsid safe for pregnant women?
Mefsid can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
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Is the use of Mefsid safe during breastfeeding?
Mefsid may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Mefsid on the Kidneys?
Mefsid rarely harms the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Mefsid on the Liver?
Mefsid may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
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What is the effect of Mefsid on the Heart?
Mefsid is rarely harmful for the heart.
Severe Interaction of Mefsid with Other Drugs
Mefsid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mefsid Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mefsid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Drug Allergies
- Porphyria
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Peptic Ulcer
- Anemia
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Heart Disease
- Asthma
Frequently asked Questions about Mefsid
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Is this Mefsid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Mefsid is addictive.
Mefsid Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Mefsid
It is safe to take Mefsid with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Mefsid
Consuming Mefsid with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)
