Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet (Mefenamic Acid 100mg)

Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet

Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet is used for Analgesic, Pain during periods, Heavy bleeding during periods, Fever, Inflammation, Migraine headache, Tooth pain, Muscle pain, Joint pain, Pain after surgery and other conditions. Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet contains Mefenamic Acid as an active ingredient.
Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet works by stopping the body’s production of a substance.
Detailed information related to Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet’s uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.

Uses

Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
Analgesic
Pain during periods
Heavy bleeding during periods
Fever
Inflammation
Migraine headache
Tooth pain
Muscle pain
Joint pain
Pain after surgery

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Side-effects

The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
Ulcers in stomach
Abnormal dark colored stools
Ulceration around mouth or lips
Indigestion
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Vomiting
Perforation or gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage
Exacerbation or inflammation of large intestine
Inflammatory bowel disease
Loss of appetite
Vomiting of blood
Skin allergies
Diarrhea
Constipation
Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet may also cause side-effects not listed here.
If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.

Precautions

Before using Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Have renal and hepatic impairment
Taking prescription or nonprescription medicines

Interactions with Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet

If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
Antidiabetic medications
Captopril
Ciclosporin
Digoxin
Enalapril
Lithium
Methotrexate
Prednisone
Probenecid
Sulfapyridine

When not to use Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet

Hypersensitivity to Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Meftal-P Dispersible Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:
Breastfeeding
Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
Epilepsy
Hypersensitivity
Inflammatory bowel disease
Newborn
Peptic ulcer
Pregnant
Severe heart failure
Severe renal impairment