Mefac

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  • Contains / Salt: Mefenamic Acid (100 mg/5ml)
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Mefac Information

Mefac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pain, Rheumatic Disorder. The alternative uses of Mefac have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mefac. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Mefac have been listed ahead. These side effects of Mefac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Mefac's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Mefac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mefac related warnings section.

Mefac is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mefac contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Mefac have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Mefac Benefits & Uses

Mefac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Mefac 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


Mefac Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mefac is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • पेट दर्द
  • Dyspepsia
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • पेट की गैस
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash

Mefac Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mefac safe for pregnant women?


    Mefac should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Mefac safe during breastfeeding?


    Mefac 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 Mefac on the Kidneys?


    Mefac rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Mefac on the Liver?


    Mefac is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Mefac on the Heart?


    Mefac may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Mefac with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Mefac Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Mefac

  • Is this Mefac habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Mefac has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mefac since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Mefac 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, the use of Mefac in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Mefac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mefac


    Taking Mefac with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mefac


    Taking alcohol with Mefac can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Mefac

Question about 5 years ago

Is Mefac used for fever?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take paracetamol with Mefac?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Mefac 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 almost 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Mefac?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Mefac 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 4 years ago

Can Mefac shorten my period?

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

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

Question about 5 years ago

How does Mefac work?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Mefac works by blocking prostaglandins which are responsible for causing pain. In this way, Mefac 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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