Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Navlakshya Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles. Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
What is Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet used for?
Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication that helps to relieve abdominal pain. It works by relaxing the muscles in the abdomen and blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, some patients may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness.
Can I stop taking Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Yes, you can usually stop taking Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet once your abdominal pain is relieved. However, if your doctor has advised you to continue the medication, it's essential to follow their instructions.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
No, do not take a higher dose than recommended as it can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are some common side effects I may experience while taking Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. If you experience any persistent problems or notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine, consult your doctor.
How can I prevent nausea while taking Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Taking the medication with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water and avoid fatty or fried foods.
What should I do if I experience dry mouth while taking Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and consider using lip balm to soothe your lips. Avoid spicy, salty, or acidic foods like lemons.
How should I store Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Keep the medication in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or 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. Mafnav D 80mg/250mg 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.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney and liver function if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
- The most common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dryness in mouth, loss of appetite, feeling thirsty, and heartburn.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Mafnav D 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Mafnav D 80mg/250mg 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.
