
| Salt Composition: | Mefenamic Acid (50mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (125mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Micro Labs Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation in infants and children. Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension contains two active ingredients, Mefenamic acid and paracetamol, which belong to a common class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It helps to lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children.
Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
How much Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
The dosage of Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension for children is determined by their age and weight. A healthcare professional will prescribe the correct dosage based on your child's specific needs. Always follow the prescribed dosing instructions provided by a doctor.
Can I change the dose of Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension for my child by myself according to the severity of illness?
No, altering the dosage without consulting a healthcare professional is not recommended. It's crucial to strictly adhere to the doctor's prescribed dose and frequency as any changes could potentially impact your child's safety and effectiveness.
Can all children be given the same dose of Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension?
No, individual doses for children will vary based on age and weight. The doctor will prescribe a safe and effective dosage after considering your child's specific needs.
When will my child feel better?
Relief from symptoms may take several days or even weeks depending on the severity of their condition. While taking Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension, you should observe any improvement in your child's overall well-being as the course progresses. If they continue to feel unwell after completing the full prescribed course, consulting a healthcare professional is crucial.
Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
Generally, Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension is well tolerated by children. However, if your child experiences any severe or concerning reactions such as persistent vomiting, swelling in their body, decreased urine output, allergic reactions, or severe stomach pain caused by gastric ulcers, seek immediate medical attention from a healthcare professional.
How should I store Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension?
Store Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Ensure it is kept out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
My child is taking Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension for toothache and now has to undergo an extraction procedure. Should I continue giving Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension?
It is recommended to withhold Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension from your child's schedule for at least 3 to 5 days before the surgery to help minimize any potential bleeding complications. Consult a healthcare professional for guidance on whether continuing the medication is necessary in light of their upcoming surgery.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension?
Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension may interact with some medications or substances. It's essential to inform your child's doctor about any other medications they are currently taking before administering Dolo-MF Junior Oral Suspension. Always consult a healthcare professional for advice on dosage adjustments and potential interactions.
Maintain a log of your child's temperature. If you do not see any improvement, contact your child's doctor for advice. Keep a track of the dose and the frequency in which you have given this medicine to your child. This will help prevent overdosing.