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Mef Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pain, Rheumatic Disorder. Other than this, Mef Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Mef Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mef Plus as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Mef Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Mef Plus's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Mef Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mef Plus related warnings section.
Mef Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mef Plus in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mef Plus contraindications section.
Additionally, Mef Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mef Plus is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Mef Plus is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mef Plus is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Mef Plus safe for pregnant women?
Mef Plus has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Mef Plus without medical advice.
Is the use of Mef Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Mef Plus. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Mef Plus on the Kidneys?
Mef Plus rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mef Plus on the Liver?
Side effects of Mef Plus rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Mef Plus on the Heart?
Mef Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mef Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mef Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mef Plus habit forming or addictive?
Mef Plus does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mef Plus since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Mef Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mef Plus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mef Plus
Taking Mef Plus with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mef Plus
Consuming Mef Plus with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Mef Plus doesn't shorten the periods. It is prescribed to provide relief from the abdominal cramps during a menstrual cycle.
Mef Plus works by blocking prostaglandins which are responsible for causing pain. In this way, Mef Plus provides relief from cramps, abdominal pain, and spasmodic pain.
No, Mef Plus does not contain aspirin or ibuprofen. Mef Plus 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 Mef Plus.
No, Mef Plus is not an antibiotic. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which is used for the alleviation of abdominal pain, cramps, and spasmodic pains.
Yes, Mef Plus 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)