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    Meftal Forte Information

    Meftal Forte is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Meftal Forte have also been mentioned below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Meftal Forte. 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.

    Common side effects of Meftal Forte include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. While these are the most often observed Meftal Forte side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Meftal Forte normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Meftal Forte's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Meftal Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Meftal Forte related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Edema, Skin Rash must refrain from the use of Meftal Forte since this can cause severe adverse effects.

    Drug interactions for Meftal Forte have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Meftal Forte is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

    1. Meftal Forte Benefits & Uses
    2. Meftal Forte Dosage & How to Take
    3. Meftal Forte Side Effects
    4. Meftal Forte Related Warnings
    5. Severe Interaction of Meftal Forte with Other Drugs
    6. Meftal Forte Contraindications
    7. Frequently asked Questions about Meftal Forte
    8. Meftal Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    Meftal Forte Benefits & Uses

    Meftal Forte is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Meftal Forte 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
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Osteoarthritis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 500 mg), or Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 325 mg)
    Adult
    • Disease: Osteoarthritis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 500 mg), or Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 325 mg)
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Osteoarthritis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 500 mg), or Mefenamic Acid ( 500 mg) Paracetamol ( 325 mg)

    Meftal Forte Side Effects

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

    Severe

    Common

    Meftal Forte Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Meftal Forte safe for pregnant women?


      Meftal Forte can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Meftal Forte, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

      Moderate

    • Is the use of Meftal Forte safe during breastfeeding?


      Meftal Forte may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Meftal Forte, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Meftal Forte.

      Moderate

    • What is the effect of Meftal Forte on the Kidneys?


      Use of Meftal Forte may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

      Severe

    • What is the effect of Meftal Forte on the Liver?


      Meftal Forte can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

      Severe

    • What is the effect of Meftal Forte on the Heart?


      Meftal Forte may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

      Moderate

    Severe Interaction of Meftal Forte with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    TacrolimusWarfarin

    Moderate

    FurosemideGlimepirideMethotrexatePropranolol

    Meftal Forte Contraindications

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

    Frequently asked Questions about Meftal Forte

    • Is this Meftal Forte habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Meftal Forte has not been reported.

      No

    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Meftal Forte as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous

    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Meftal Forte only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Meftal Forte is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Meftal Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Meftal Forte


      Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Meftal Forte, due to a lack of research on this.

      Unknown

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Meftal Forte


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Meftal Forte and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown

    Frequently asked Questions about Meftal Forte

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Meftal Forte cause drowsiness?

    Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    Yes, Meftal Forte may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Meftal Forte to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is it safe to take Meftal Forte?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, it is safe to take Meftal Forte 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 almost 6 years ago

    Is Meftal Forte an antibiotic?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    No, Meftal Forte 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 over 5 years ago

    How long can I take Meftal Forte?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Meftal Forte 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 Meftal Forte when it is not required. Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely. 

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How to take Meftal Forte?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Meftal Forte is taken by mouth since it is available in the form of a tablet, suspension, and syrup. It should be ideally taken with food so that it doesn't cause gastric irritation. Meftal Forte should be taken exactly as prescribed by a doctor. One should not take more or less of it or take it more frequently. 

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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)

    KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)

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