Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines. It is used in the treatment of fever. It is also useful for the treatment of mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache.

Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension1 and Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension2.

Uses of Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension in children

Benefits of Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension for your child

In Pain relief

Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension is a combination of medicines used to treat aches and pains. It blocks chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis and muscle aches.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.

In Treatment of Fever

Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor.

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Side effects of Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension in children

Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Mefenic P

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Loss of appetite
Heartburn

How can I give Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension to my child?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Kidney

CAUTION

Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if I forget to give Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension to my child?

If you miss a dose of Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension

₹70.0/Oral Suspension

Pacimol MF Oral Suspension

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₹62.1/oral suspension

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Meftagesic-DS Suspension

Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd

₹58/oral suspension

17% cheaper

Nam Safe-Forte Suspension

Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹59.2/oral suspension

15% cheaper

Mefon-P Suspension

Fitwel Pharmaceuticals Private Limited

₹49/oral suspension

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Zenpar-M DS Oral Suspension

Zenexa Healthcare

₹62/oral suspension

11% cheaper

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Quick tips

Mefenic P Oral Suspension

Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions.
Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
Mefenic P DS Oral Suspension is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Patient concerns

Child is still having fever after the medicine. Doctor prescribed him Zifi 100 DT and Mefenic + paracetamol combination.

Dr. Rahul Yadav

Paediatrics

Hello, you can start sponhing to decrease the fever. Also also decrease cloths.

fever and 2 months pregnant can take combiflan

Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

No take Crocin for pain relief

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References

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