Meftal P Mango Flavour Bottle Of 60ml Suspension
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60ml Suspension in Bottle
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Meftal P 100 MG/5ML Description
Meftal-P suspension is an analgesic medication. It reduces fever and pain associated with sprains and injuries in children. It also helps reduce swelling, redness and joint pain due to juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
Meftal-P suspension contains mefenamic acid as the active ingredient. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) medicine that decreases the production of fever and pain-causing chemicals.
Mefac 100mg, New Zydol, Mefast 100mg, Mefkind P and Mefnum are a few more suspensions that include mefenamic acid.
Give this medicine to your child exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Shake well before use. Do not give more than the recommended dose. Use a measuring cup or spoon for the exact quantity. Do not consume directly from the bottle.
Do not give this medicine to your child if he/she is allergic to any of its components. Before taking Meftal-P suspension, inform your doctor about your child’s complete medical history and all other medicines and supplements your child is taking.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹33.30 |
| You Save | ₹3.70 (10% on MRP) |
| Contains | Mefenamic Acid(100.0 Mg/5ml) |
| Uses | Pain and fever in children |
| Side effects | Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting |
| Therapy | ANALGESIC |
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Uses of Meftal P 100 MG/5ML
Meftal-P suspension is a pain reliever. It is used in children to treat fever and pain caused by sprains and injuries. It also helps to reduce joint swelling, redness and pain caused by juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. ...
Contraindications of Meftal P 100 MG/5ML
- If your child is allergic to this Mefenamic acid or any of the ingredients of the Meftal-P suspension.
- If your child has a condition of inflammation, swelling and pain in the digestive tract.
- If your child has or ever had problems of intestinal bleeding or stomach ulcers with or without the use of painkillers.
- If your child has any heart, liver or kidney problems or has any other health conditions related to these organs.
- If your child has a history of allergic reaction like breathing problems and skin allergy upon using painkillers like aspirin or Ibuprofen.
Side effects of Meftal P 100 MG/5ML
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
Precautions and Warnings of Meftal P 100 MG/5ML
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- Your child has blood tests scheduled to be done.
- After using this medicine, your child develops skin allergies like skin rashes, itching, bumps and blisters.
- Your child has asthma or is prone to seasonal allergies and rhinitis.
- Your child has a heart, liver or kidney problem.
- Your child has a stomach ache.
- Your child has epilepsy.
Directions for Use of Meftal P 100 MG/5ML
- Meftal-P suspension should be given to your child as instructed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use and read the instructions on the bottle before use.
- Use a proper measuring cup or spoon for the exact quantity.
- Do not give it directly from the bottle.
- Do not give more than the prescribed dose.
Storage and disposal of Meftal P 100 MG/5ML
- Store Meftal-P suspension at room temperature.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of Meftal P 100 MG/5ML
- Meftal-P suspension is a pain reliever. It is used in children to treat fever and pain caused by sprains and injuries. It also helps to minimise joint swelling, redness and pain caused by juvenile rheumatoid arthritis....
- Keep a record of your child's temperature. If it does not improve, consult with your child's doctor.
- Give this medicine to your child exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Shake well before use. Do not give more than the recommended dose. Use a measuring cup or spoon for the exact quantity.
- Inform your doctor about your child's complete medical history before using Meftal-P suspension. Also, tell the doctor about any other medications or supplements your child is using.
Dosage of Meftal P 100 MG/5ML
Overdose
- Symptoms of an overdose include diarrhoea, drowsiness, ringing sound in the ears, headache, nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, mental confusion, excitation, coma, drowsiness, tinnitus, fainting and occasionally fits....
- If you notice any of the above symptoms in your child or think you have given too much of the Meftal-P suspension to your child, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you missed giving your child any dose of the Meftal-P suspension, give it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule....
Mode of Action of Meftal P 100 MG/5ML
How Does It Work?
Meftal-P suspension interferes with the production of a chemical called prostaglandins, which is responsible for inflammation, swelling, and pain sensation.
Interactions of Meftal P 100 MG/5ML
Interactions with other medicines
Inform the doctor of all the medicines, supplements or herbals your child is taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Meftal P be given with Paracetamol?
A: Avoid using it with paracetamol as that can increase side effects.
Q: How long does Meftal P suspension take to work?
A: It can take 1 - 2 hours for it to start showing effect.
Q: Is Meftal-P suspension a painkiller?
A: Yes, it is a pain killer. However, it is effective in certain types of pain only.
Q: Does Meftal P suspension contain paracetamol?
A: No, it does not contain paracetamol.
Q: Does Meftal P suspension induce sleep?
A: Yes, Meftal P suspension can cause sleepiness and drowsiness.
Q: How long does the effect of Meftal last?
A: The effects of Meftal P lasts for 5-6 hours, after oral consumption.
Q: Can Meftal P be given an empty stomach?
A: Meftal-P suspension should be given to children exactly as instructed by your child's doctor. However, it should preferably be given with food or after the meals to avoid any stomach discomforts.
Q: How many times we can give Meftal P?
A: The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration depending upon the severity of the condition. Do not give it endlessly on your own without consulting a child doctor.
Q: Can we give Meftal P after 4 hours?
A: It is advised to keep a gap of atleast 4-5 hours between the doses. If the fever persists even after 2 to 3 hrs after taking one dose of Meftal P, then give the second dose.
Q: Can we use Meftal P for 1 year baby?
A: Yes, meftal P is specially designed for paediatric use only. However, it should be given only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q: Is Meftal P safe for pregnant women?
A: No, Meftal P is not for use for pregnant women. It is designed for children's use only.
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