Meface Plus Oral Suspension
What is meface plus oral suspension used for?
Meface Plus Oral Suspension is used for the relief of mild to moderate pain and fever. It contains Mefenamic Acid (an NSAID) and Paracetamol (an analgesic-antipyretic), which work together to reduce pain and inflammation. It is commonly used for headaches, toothaches, menstrual cramps, and muscle aches.
- Generic Name: Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
- Manufacturer: Acekinetics Healthcare Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ meface plus oral suspension Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg) |
| Brand Name | meface plus oral suspension |
| Manufacturer | Acekinetics Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take meface plus oral suspension
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of meface plus oral suspension
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Liver damage (yellowing of skin/eyes, dark urine)
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
- Stomach bleeding (black/tarry stools, vomit with blood)
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Kidney problems (change in urine output)
- Blood disorders (easy bruising, bleeding)
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased risk of bleeding |
| Methotrexate | Major | Increased methotrexate toxicity |
| Aspirin | Moderate | Increased risk of gastrointestinal ulceration |
| ACE inhibitors | Moderate | Reduced antihypertensive effect |
| Antacids | Minor | Reduced absorption of mefenamic acid |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Methotrexate
- Lithium
โก Moderate Interactions
- Aspirin
- ACE inhibitors
- Diuretics
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Cholestyramine
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Take with food or milk to reduce the risk of stomach upset. Avoid high-fat meals as they may delay absorption.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it increases the risk of liver damage and stomach bleeding.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use in patients with known hypersensitivity to mefenamic acid, paracetamol, or any other NSAID. Contraindicated in patients with active peptic ulcer disease, severe liver or kidney impairment, or bleeding disorders. Avoid in the third trimester of pregnancy.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Use with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal ulcers, bleeding disorders, liver or kidney impairment, asthma, or heart disease. Prolonged use may increase the risk of cardiovascular events. Do not exceed the recommended dose. If you experience signs of liver damage (e.g., yellowing of skin/eyes, dark urine) or stomach bleeding (e.g., black stools), seek medical attention immediately.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical help. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, drowsiness, and liver damage. Treatment may include gastric lavage and supportive care.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.