Mefast P Tablets

By ZUVENTUS HEALTH CARE LTD

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Mefast P Tablets Description

Mefast P Tablet contains a combination of mefenamic acid and paracetamol. It is used for the symptomatic relief of mild to moderate pain in various conditions such as dental, post partum, post operat

ive, migraine, sports injury, sprain and strain, etc. This medicine helps provide relief from pain by inhibiting the synthesis of chemical substance responsible for pain.

Product Summary

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Contains	Mefenamic Acid(500.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(450.0 Mg)
Uses	Pain
Side effects	Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, indigestion
Therapy	ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Mefast P Tablets

Mefast P Tablet is used to provide relief from mild to moderate pain in headache, migraine, dental, post-operative, post-partum, musculoskeletal disorders such as sprains and strains, muscular and tra...

Contraindications of Mefast P Tablets

If you are allergic to mefenamic acid, paracetamol or any of the ingredients of Mefast P Tablet.
If you have asthma or experienced an asthmatic attack due to painkillers.
If you have inflammation, bleeding or ulcers in the stomach or intestine.
If you have renal disease.
This medicine should not be used for managing pain before, during and after coronary bypass surgery.
This medicine should not be used in the last trimester of pregnancy.

Side effects of Mefast P Tablets

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Indigestion
Stomach pain
Skin rashes
Ulcers
Drowsiness
Lack of sleep

Precautions and Warnings of Mefast P Tablets

Pregnancy

Can I take Mefast P Tablet during pregnancy?

Mefast P Tablet should not be used in a pregnant woman, especially during 3rd trimester, as it can cause heart abnormalities in the growing foetus. It can also delay labour and can increase bleeding tendency in both mother and child if used during labour. This medicine should not be used during first two trimesters of pregnancy, unless advised by the doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Mefast P Tablet while breastfeeding?

The component of Mefast P Tablet is excreated in small amount and may not cause any harm to the child. Thus, you can take this medicine while breastfeeding if prescribed by your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Mefast P Tablet?

If you experience dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, and visual disturbances after taking this medicine, avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Mefast P Tablet?

You should avoid consuming alcohol with this medicine, as it may increase the risk of liver damage.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a liver or kidney problem
You have an ulcer in your stomach or intestine or perforations in the digestive tract
You may experience changes in blood count or anaemia
You are suffering from high blood pressure
You have a history of asthma or allergic reactions
You have fluid retention in your body(edema)
You have a heart condition like stroke, heart failure or a heart attack.

Mode of Action of Mefast P Tablets

How Does It Work?

Mefenamic acid and paracetamol works by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis, a natural chemical substance responsible for pain, inflammation and swelling.

Directions for Use of Mefast P Tablets

Take Mefast P Tablet as advised by your doctor, preferably with meal to avoid stomach upset.

Interactions of Mefast P Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Mefast P Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, im...
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There is increased risk of bleeding when blood thinner medicines like warfarin, corticosteroids is administered concomitantly.
Certain medicine like painkillers, antibiotics like amikacin, tobramycin, gentamicin, immunomodulators like tacrolimus, ciclosporin, methotrexate with Mefast P Tablet can increased the risk of renal f...
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Storage and disposal of Mefast P Tablets

Store the medicine at room temperature, away from light and moisture.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Mefast P Tablets

Overdose

Overdose of Mefast P Tablet include lethargy, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting and stomach pain. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest ...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose ...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Mefast P Tablet twice a day?

A: You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The dose of this medicine depends on your underlying condition. Refrain from using too much of this medicine if you do not experience any pain relief, talk with your doctor.

Q: How does Mefast P Tablet work on a headache?

A: Headache or any pain is caused due to the production of natural inflammatory substance such as prostaglandin. Mefast P Tablet blocks the formation of these chemicals and aids in providing relief from headache.

Q: Is Mefast P Tablet an antibiotic?

A: No, it is not an antibiotic medicine. It helps in relieving pain.

References

Meftal Forte Tablets [Internet]. Bluecrosslabs.com. 2022 [cited 06 May 2022]

Product Details

Brand

MEFAST P

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

25/02/2025

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