
| Salt Composition: | Aceclofenac (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | MPC Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Mahafen 100mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to alleviate pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Mahafen 100mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is important to keep taking the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop. Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion are some of the common side effects of taking this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. 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. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Mahafen 100mg Tablet is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Mahafen 100mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Is Mahafen 100mg Tablet a good painkiller?
Mahafen 100mg Tablet is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is prescribed for various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in several types of arthritis, gout, post-surgical pain and inflammation.
Is Mahafen 100mg Tablet safe?
Mahafen 100mg Tablet is safe when used at the recommended dosage and duration prescribed by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let them know if you experience any side effects.
Does Mahafen 100mg Tablet get you high?
No, Mahafen 100mg Tablet does not cause intoxication or euphoria. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and is not known to cause physical or psychological dependence.
Can Mahafen 100mg Tablet hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use of Mahafen 100mg Tablet at high doses may lead to renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients who have pre-existing kidney problems, heart failure, impaired kidney function or hypertension are more susceptible to kidney issues. Patients on diuretics (medications that increase urine production) or medicines with significant impact on kidney function are also at risk for kidney complications. Additionally, Mahafen 100mg Tablet can negatively impact the kidneys of patients above 65 years of age or those who remain dehydrated. Regular kidney function monitoring is recommended for such individuals.
What if I forget to take a dose of Mahafen 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Mahafen 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the chances of side effects.
Does Mahafen 100mg Tablet make you drowsy?
Mahafen 100mg Tablet can cause drowsiness and dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, this is not very common and may not affect everyone. If experiencing these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What is the most important information I need to know about Mahafen 100mg Tablet?
It's crucial to be aware that Mahafen 100mg Tablet may increase your risk of heart attack or stroke. The risk is higher if you take high doses and have been using the medication for a longer period. Mahafen 100mg Tablet can also cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestines. These problems might occur without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even lead to death. In such cases, consult your doctor immediately.
Can Mahafen 100mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Mahafen 100mg Tablet in the last three months of pregnancy as it may cause harm to your baby. Use of Mahafen 100mg Tablet can also lead to premature delivery. Therefore, it is advisable to avoid using Mahafen 100mg Tablet during the first six months of pregnancy. In some cases, Mahafen 100mg Tablet may be prescribed to pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor for further clarification.
Is Mahafen 100mg Tablet effective?
Mahafen 100mg Tablet is effective when used at the recommended dosage and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as stopping prematurely may lead to symptoms returning or worsening.
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. Mahafen 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mahafen 100mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Mahafen 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Mahafen 100mg 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.