Mefkind Forte Suspension
Manufacturer: Mankind Pharma Ltd
Medicine composition: Mefenamic acid, Paracetamol
Prescription: required
Description:
Mefkind Forte Suspension is generally prescribed to women for the treatment of menstrual pain. The drug works best on moderate to mild pain. Take the drug as per the directions given by your doctor. Known to be an NSAID, the drug blocks the action of substances that cause inflammation in the body. This drug only treats inflammation and discomfort, not the disease that results in such symptoms.
Doctors do not advice the use of Mefkind Forte Suspension if you allergic to any component present in it. It is also not safe for consumption in patients who have just had a bypass operation or suffer from kidney issues, stomach problems and ulcers. Women who are in their late stages of pregnancy are also not prescribed this drug.
Mefkind Forte Suspension is meant for oral consumption and should be taken either without food or with food in case you have stomach issues.
Some common side effects of the medicine that you may experience are pain in the stomach, nausea and diarrhea. Most people do not experience any serious side effects of the drug. In case you do develop heartburn, indigestion, itchy skin, appetite loss, rashes, pain in the lower back or see blood in your urine get in touch with your doctor as soon as possible.
Keep in mind some precautionary measures before you start using the drug. For instance, avoid driving or indulging in any risky activity so as to prevent accidents. This is primarily because Mefkind Forte Suspension can cause drowsiness as well as dizzy spells. Excessive smoking, alcohol consumption or taking high doses of the drug for an extensive time period can worsen its side effects. Thus, it is best that you avoid drinking and smoking while taking this medicine. Take the dosage as instructed by your doctor to avoid any complications.
Information given here is based on the salt and content of the medicine. Effect and uses of medicine may vary from person to person. It is advicable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.
Uses:
- Acute Pain
This medicine is used to relieve mild to moderate pain associated with sprains, gout, arthritis etc.
- Dysmenorrhea
This medicine is used to relieve pain and cramps associated with menstrual disorders.
Side Effects:
In addition to its intended effect, Mefkind Forte Suspension may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.
- Diarrhea
ModerateRare
- Cosntipation
MinorRare
- Bloating
MinorLess Common
- Headache
MinorLess Common
- Dizziness
MinorLess Common
- Ringing or buzzing in the ears
ModerateRare
- Blurred vision
MajorRare
- Weight gain
ModerateRare
- Shortness of breath
MajorLess Common
- Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet
MajorRare
- Peeling and blistering of skin
MajorRare
- Fast heartbeat
MajorLess Common
- Unusual bleeding or bruising
MajorLess Common
- Yellow colored eyes or skin
MajorRare
- Difficult or painful urination
MajorRare
- Bloody and Cloudy urine
MajorRare
- Excessive tiredness
ModerateLess Common
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