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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

[ANALGESICS]

Country of origin

India
Other Info - ME87044

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Mefniwel 100mg Syrup as it may increase drowsiness. It can also increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Mefniwel 100mg Syrup belongs to pregnancy category C. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Mefniwel 100mg Syrup may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Mefniwel 100mg Syrup may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will recommend it based on your child's condition.

About Mefniwel 100mg Syrup

Mefniwel 100mg Syrup belongs to a group of NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) used to provide relief from mild to moderate pain and inflammation associated with muscular, rheumatic, and arthritic disorders, headache, trauma, dental pain, and pain after surgery or childbirth. Additionally, Mefniwel 100mg Syrup is used to relieve period pain, and premenstrual syndrome symptoms (PMS), and manage excessively heavy periods.

Mefniwel 100mg Syrup contains 'mefenamic acid' which works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.  Thereby relieving pain and inflammation.

In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, heartburn and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Mefniwel 100mg Syrup may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol with Mefniwel 100mg Syrup as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness; it might also increase stomach bleeding risk. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Mefniwel 100mg Syrup

Pain and inflammation

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Key Benefits

Mefniwel 100mg Syrup belongs to a group of medicines called NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug) used to provide relief from mild to moderate pain and inflammation associated with muscular, rheumatic, arthritic disorders, headache, trauma, dental pain, and pain after surgery or childbirth. Additionally, Mefniwel 100mg Syrup is used to relieve period pain, symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and management of excessively heavy periods. Mefniwel 100mg Syrup works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in your body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical prostaglandins. These prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, lesser prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. 

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew, or break the tablet/capsule. Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Take the prescribed dose/quantity using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper; shake the pack well before each use. Dispersible tablet: Disperse the tablet in water and consume it.

Side Effects of Mefniwel 100mg Syrup

Drug Warnings

Do not take Mefniwel 100mg Syrup if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have severe heart, kidney or liver failure, suffered bleeding problems such as bleeding from the stomach or bowels while taking any pain killers or have peptic ulcers or inflammatory bowel disease. Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart problems, high cholesterol, dehydration, asthma, liver and kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Mefniwel 100mg Syrup may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Stop taking Mefniwel 100mg Syrup and consult your doctor immediately if you have stomach pain or any signs of bleeding in the intestine or stomach such as blood in stools.

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