Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Innovexia Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (100mg) + Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions. It is also useful for the treatment of mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
Directions for Use
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. Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Indigestion Loss of appetite Heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension 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 Warning
Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension 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.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first
How it works
Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
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 Favesafe MF 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
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Frequently asked questions
Is Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension safe to use?
Yes, Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause some unwanted common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your doctor.
Can I stop using Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension once the pain is relieved?
Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension is usually used for a short period and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, if your doctor recommends otherwise, continue taking it for the recommended duration.
Can Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medicine. If you experience vomiting, drink small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. It's important to consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medication without speaking with your doctor.
Can Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or operate machinery.
Are there any specific contraindications for Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension?
Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension should be avoided in patients with known allergies to any of its ingredients or excipients, and in patients with a history of sensitivity to other painkillers (NSAIDs). Additionally, it's best not to use this medication in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding. Patients with liver or kidney disease should also avoid Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension.
Can I take Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension along with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex can help correct any vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to the underlying painful condition.
Can the use of Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension damage my kidneys?
Long-term use of Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension can potentially damage your kidneys. This is because it lowers levels of prostaglandins in the body, which protect the kidneys from damage. Consult your doctor before long-term use.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension can increase the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea and may also damage your kidneys. If you're experiencing increased pain or if the prescribed doses don't adequately relieve it, consult your doctor to assess potential adjustments.
What are the storage conditions for Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension?
Store Favesafe MF DS Oral Suspension in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the information on the label/pack for specific instructions regarding storage and disposal. Make sure that it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
