About Mefacid 100mg Tablet DT
Mefacid 100mg Tablet DT is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It helps to lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children. Mefacid 100mg Tablet DT works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger that is known to cause fever, pain, and inflammation.Adhere to the prescribed dose, time, and way while giving Mefacid 100mg Tablet DT to your child. Give it orally before or after food, preferably at a fixed time. However, prefer giving it after meals as this will prevent the chance of developing an upset stomach. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, give the same dose again. Avoid giving more than the recommended dose for fast relief as that may cause unwanted effects in your child.Your child may exhibit side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea after taking this medicine. These side effects are temporary and are likely to subside once your childs body adapts to the medicine. In case they persist or become bothersome for your child, do consult your childs doctor on a priority basis.Before administering Mefacid 100mg Tablet DT to your child, do inform the doctor if your child is allergic to any medicine or products, or has a history of any heart problems, birth defects, liver disease, kidney disease, lung disease, or bleeding disorder. This information is critical for dose alteration and helps in planning your child's overall treatment.
How It Works
Mefacid 100mg Tablet DT is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It helps to lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children. Mefacid 100mg Tablet DT works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger that is known to cause fever, pain, and inflammation.Adhere to the prescribed dose, time, and way while giving Mefacid 100mg Tablet DT to your child. Give it orally before or after food, preferably at a fixed time. However, prefer giving it after meals as this will prevent the chance of developing an upset stomach. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, give the same dose again. Avoid giving more than the recommended dose for fast relief as that may cause unwanted effects in your child.Your child may exhibit side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea after taking this medicine. These side effects are temporary and are likely to subside once your childs body adapts to the medicine. In case they persist or become bothersome for your child, do consult your childs doctor on a priority basis.Before administering Mefacid 100mg Tablet DT to your child, do inform the doctor if your child is allergic to any medicine or products, or has a history of any heart problems, birth defects, liver disease, kidney disease, lung disease, or bleeding disorder. This information is critical for dose alteration and helps in planning your child's overall treatment.
How to Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Mefacid 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Missed Dose
Do not panic. Unless your doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you may give the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, do not give a double dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.
Storage
Store below 30C
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