Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Mefenamic Acid (500mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Floreat Medica Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg 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. Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It is used to reduce 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. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, loss of appetite, and heartburn.
Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg 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 Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare adverse reactions. If you encounter persistent issues, please consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet once the pain is relieved?
Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet is generally used for a short period and can be stopped once the pain subsides. However, please adhere to your doctor's recommendations regarding the duration of use.
Can Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea or vomiting?
Yes, taking Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet can potentially lead to nausea and vomiting. Consuming the medicine with milk, food, or antacids may help alleviate these symptoms. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. If you experience persistent vomiting, it is advisable to drink water or other fluids in small sips, and please reach out to your doctor if the condition worsens or you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored or strong-smelling urine and a decreased urination frequency.
Can Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals taking Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you experience this symptom, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume activities only when feeling better. Avoid driving or operating machinery.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet?
Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet carries a potential risk for those with known allergies to any component or excipient in the drug, or for those sensitive to other pain relievers. It is particularly important to avoid this medication in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active or recurrent ulcers that are bleeding.
Can I take Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet along with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, taking Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations can be beneficial. While the former helps relieve pain, the latter helps to correct any vitamin deficiency that might contribute to the underlying pain.
Can Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet can potentially pose a risk to the kidneys. Prostaglandins, essential chemicals produced by normal kidneys, play a protective role in preventing kidney damage. Painkillers often lower prostaglandin levels, leading to increased kidney damage over prolonged use. Patients with pre-existing kidney conditions should avoid using this medication as well.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet than the recommended dosage?
Taking a higher dose of Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet than prescribed increases the risk of side effects, including nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. If you experience heightened pain levels or the pain does not subside even after taking the recommended dosage, please consult your doctor for a review.
What are the storage instructions for Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, ensuring it is tightly sealed. Follow the instructions provided on the packaging label and dispose of any unused medication properly. It's important to keep this medication away from pets, children, and other individuals.
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. Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg 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 Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg 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
Mflocid Forte 500mg/325mg 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.
