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Meftal P Dispersible Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Meftal P Dispersible Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Meftal P can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Meftal P Dispersible Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Meftal P. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Meftal P Dispersible Tablet on the Kidneys?
Meftal P has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Meftal P Dispersible Tablet on the Liver?
Meftal P may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Meftal P Dispersible Tablet on the Heart?
Meftal P is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meftal P Dispersible Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Meftal P Dispersible Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Meftal P Dispersible Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Meftal P Dispersible Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Meftal P Dispersible Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Meftal P Dispersible Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Meftal P Dispersible Tablet
Taking Meftal P Dispersible Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meftal P Dispersible Tablet
Taking Meftal P Dispersible Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Meftal P 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 P should be taken exactly as prescribed by a doctor. One should not take more or less of it or take it more frequently.
Meftal P is a brand name for mefenamic acid. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is available in the form of a tablet, suspension, and syrup. Meftal P has antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is used for the management of mild to moderate pain including menstrual pain.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Meftal P might be used for dental pain if other effective painkillers are not available. It is not preferred as the first-line drug of choice for dental pain. It is not advised to take this medicine by yourself, always take it on doctor's advice.
No, Meftal P does not contain aspirin or ibuprofen. Meftal P is the brand name for a compound called mefenamic acid which is used for treating mild to moderate pain. Aspirin and ibuprofen are also NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like Meftal P.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)