Prescription requiredAnalgesic & Antipyretic (NSAID combination)

MEFTAGESIC P DT — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of MEFTAGESIC P DT include Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, acidity/heartburn, diarrhoea, dizziness, drowsiness, rash. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Nausea
vomiting
stomach pain
acidity/heartburn
diarrhoea
dizziness
drowsiness
rash

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Do not use if allergic to NSAIDs/paracetamol or if you have active/previous peptic ulcer or GI bleeding. Use with caution in kidney disease, liver disease, asthma, heart disease, dehydration, elderly patients, and those with history of ulcers. NSAIDs can cause stomach bleeding/ulceration; stop and seek medical help for black stools, blood vomit, severe abdominal pain, swelling, breathing difficulty or severe rash. Do not exceed recommended dose; paracetamol overdose can cause severe liver injury.

Drug Interactions

MEFTAGESIC P DT may interact with the following:

Alcohol
anticoagulants/antiplatelets (warfarin
aspirin
clopidogrel)
other NSAIDs
corticosteroids
SSRIs/SNRIs
ACE inhibitors/ARBs
diuretics
lithium
methotrexate
cyclosporine/tacrolimus
other paracetamol-containing medicines

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Use with caution (avoid in 3rd trimester; consult doctor)

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

MEFTAGESIC P DT — Safety Summary

Composition: Mefenamic Acid 250 mg + Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 325 mg (dispersible tablet)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Use with caution (avoid in 3rd trimester; consult doctor)
Alcohol: Avoid
Habit forming: No

MEFTAGESIC P DT — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.