Almefkem D Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Mefenamic Acid (250 mg) + Drotaverine (80 mg)
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Almefkem D Tablet Information

Almefkem D Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pain, Rheumatic Disorder. Almefkem D Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Almefkem D Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Almefkem D Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Almefkem D Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Almefkem D Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Almefkem D Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Almefkem D Tablet related warnings section.

Almefkem D Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Almefkem D Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Almefkem D Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Almefkem D Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Almefkem D Tablet Benefits & Uses

Almefkem D Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Almefkem D Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: First dose given 500 mg followed by 250 mg for 7 days only
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: First dose given 500 mg followed by 250 mg for 7 days only
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: First dose given 500 mg followed by 250 mg for 7 days only

Almefkem D Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Almefkem D Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Almefkem. If you are pregnant, do not take Almefkem without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Almefkem D Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Almefkem may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Almefkem should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Almefkem D Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Almefkem rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Almefkem D Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Almefkem on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Almefkem D Tablet on the Heart?


    Almefkem has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Almefkem D Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Almefkem D Tablet

  • Is this Almefkem D Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Almefkem D Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Almefkem D Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Almefkem D Tablet 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, Almefkem D Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Almefkem D Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Almefkem D Tablet


    Taking Almefkem D Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Almefkem D Tablet


    Taking Almefkem D Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Almefkem D Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Is Almefkem an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Almefkem 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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Almefkem?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Almefkem can be taken as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You might be taking it when you feel pain, therefore, do not take Almefkem when it is not required. Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can Almefkem shorten my period?

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

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take paracetamol with Almefkem?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Almefkem 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

How does Almefkem work?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Almefkem works by blocking prostaglandins which are responsible for causing pain. In this way, Almefkem provides relief from cramps, abdominal pain, and spasmodic pain.



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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)

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