Femic-P Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Mefenamic Acid (250mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Desta Lifescience |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Femic-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of fever and mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache. Femic-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It is used in the treatment of fever and mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache. It is also useful for reducing pain and swelling in various conditions. 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.
Femic-P Tablet 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).
Is Femic-P Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Femic-P Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause some unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea and others in a small percentage of people. Always inform your doctor if you experience any persistent issues with the medication.
Can I stop using Femic-P Tablet once the pain is relieved?
Femic-P Tablet is usually used for short periods and can be stopped when the pain subsides. However, if your doctor advises otherwise, continue it as prescribed.
Can Femic-P Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Femic-P Tablet can sometimes lead to nausea and vomiting. Drinking milk, food, or antacids may help reduce these symptoms. Avoid eating fatty or fried foods while taking the medication. In case of vomiting, drink small sips of water regularly. If you continue to feel nauseous and experience signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and decreased urination frequency, consult your doctor immediately.
Can Femic-P Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people taking Femic-P Tablet may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). It's best to rest until you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery while experiencing dizziness.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Femic-P Tablet?
Femic-P Tablet should not be used by individuals with known allergies to its components or excipients, or those with known allergies to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It is also advisable to avoid use in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active/recurring stomach ulcers and bleeding. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Femic-P Tablet with vitamin B complex?
Yes, Femic-P Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations as they complement each other by addressing the underlying cause of pain and potential deficiency.
Does Femic-P Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Femic-P Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This happens because it reduces levels of prostaglandins that normally protect the kidneys from damage. Consult your doctor if you experience increased pain or if the medication does not provide relief, as they can re-evaluate your dosage.
Can I take a higher dose of Femic-P Tablet?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended increases the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and can also damage your kidneys over time. If you have increased pain or are not seeing relief, consult your doctor for a dosage adjustment.
What are the storage instructions for Femic-P Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions on the packaging label. Do not dispose of unused medication and ensure it is out of reach from pets, children, and other people.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Femic-P Tablet is to be taken with food.
- 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 Femic-P Tablet 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
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Loss of appetite
- Heartburn
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Femic-P Tablet.
Breastfeed
Femic-P 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
Femic-P 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.
