Almefkem 250 DT Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alkem Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Almefkem 250 DT Tablet is used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain conditions like menstrual pain, headache, muscle pain, joint pain, or dental pain. Almefkem 250 DT Tablet should be taken with food. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. The most common side effects of this medicine include mild vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, headache, and dizziness. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have asthma, have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using the medicine.
Almefkem 250 DT Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Is mefenamic acid an antibiotic or does it contain codeine?
No, mefenamic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat mild to moderate pain conditions and fever. It is not an antibiotic and does not contain codeine.
Is Almefkem 250 DT Tablet a painkiller?
Yes, Almefkem 250 DT Tablet is a mild to moderate painkiller medication.
Is Almefkem 250 DT Tablet safe when used as directed by my doctor?
Almefkem 250 DT Tablet is safe for use at prescribed doses and for the prescribed duration, as advised by your doctor.
Can I use Almefkem 250 DT Tablet to relieve toothache, back pain, or headache?
Yes, Almefkem 250 DT Tablet can be used to alleviate dental pain, back pain, and headache.
Will Almefkem 250 DT Tablet stop my periods or bleeding?
Almefkem 250 DT Tablet is used for relieving pain associated with menstrual periods. It does not stop periods or bleeding. Consult your doctor regarding its use.
Can I take mefenamic acid with naproxen, paracetamol, ibuprofen, metronidazole, tramadol, tranexamic acid, sertraline, or amoxicillin?
Mefenamic acid may interact with the mentioned medications. Consult your physician for adjustments to your dose regimen or alternative medication options.
Does Almefkem 250 DT Tablet cause drowsiness?
Almefkem 250 DT Tablet has a rare side effect of causing drowsiness. If you experience this, consult your doctor for guidance.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Almefkem 250 DT Tablet is to be taken with food.
- It should be taken with food or milk to avoid getting an upset stomach.
- It can cause serious complications like stomach bleeding and kidney problems if taken for a long time.
- Almefkem 250 DT Tablet can raise your risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Almefkem 250 DT Tablet.
Breastfeed
Almefkem 250 DT Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Almefkem 250 DT Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
