EACH 5 ML CONTAINS:-MEFNAMIC ACID….100MG

Mefnamic Acid 100mg - Mefnamic Acid 100mg  Syrup is classified as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Mefnamic acid is often utilized to alleviate mild to moderate pain, such as menstrual cramps, in both infants and children by lowering body temperature (fever) and alleviating pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Your healthcare provider may recommend the use of mefenamic acid for other conditions as well. 

Before giving your child  Mefnamic Acid 100mg Syrup, please make sure to notify the doctor if your child has any allergies to medications or products, or a medical history of heart issues, birth defects, liver, kidney, lung diseases, or bleeding disorders. This information is essential for adjusting doses and is beneficial for planning your child's complete treatment plan.

What is the appropriate way to store mefnamic acid?

Mefnamic acid is best kept at a consistent room temperature ranging between 68 F to 77 F (20 C to 25 C). It may be subject to temperatures ranging from 59 F to 86 F (15 C to 30 C) for brief periods, such as during transportation. Please keep it in a cool and dry place, stored in a tightly sealed container.

Mechanism of Action  Mefnamic Acid 100mg Syrup

 Mefnamic Acid 100mg Syrup works by inhibiting the action of enzymes that are responsible for the conversion of arachidonic acid into prostaglandins.  Mefnamic Acid helps to decrease inflammation, swelling, and pain. Additionally, prostaglandins contribute to the fever response, and reducing their production also leads to a reduction in fever. 

Like other narcotic pain relievers helps to remove conditions such as arthritis, back pain, and menstrual cramps where inflammation plays a significant role in the pain. 

Possible Adverse Reactions That May Come About in Children Taking Mefnamic Acid 100mg Syrup

 Mefnamic Acid 100mg Syrup is generally well-tolerated by children and does not cause any serious side effects. If side effects do happen, they tend to diminish as the body adjusts to the medication. Please seek advice from your child's doctor if these side effects continue or are causing discomfort to your child. The prevalent side effects typically entail-

List of side effects associated with  Mefnamic Acid 100mg:

• nausea 
• Abdominal issues
• Dizziness 
• Feeling lightheaded
• Skin rashes
• Diarrhea or constipation
• Stomach pain or indigestion

Advantages of Mefenamic Acid 100mg Syrup for Your Children 

 Mefenamic Acid 100mg Syrup is commonly employed as a pain reliever for alleviating aches and discomfort. It inhibits the chemical signals in our brain that communicate the sensation of pain. It effectively alleviates various types of pain, including headaches, migraines, nerve pain, toothaches, sore throats, menstrual cramps, arthritis, and muscle aches. Mefnamic acid provides rapid relief from discomfort which allows patients to resume normal activities. However, it is used with caution and under the guidance of healthcare providers to ensure safety and optimal effectiveness. 

Precautions and Warning Mefnamic Acid 100mg Syrup

While Mefenamic Acid 100mg Syrup is generally safe for most individuals when it is taken as directed there are certain precautions and warnings to consider while using this medicine:

Gastrointestinal Risk: Mefnamic Acid can increase the risk of gastrointestinal irritation, ulcers, and bleeding, particularly when used for prolonged periods or at high doses. 

Kidney and Liver Function: Mefnamic Acid may cause kidney and liver problems in some individuals, especially for those who have pre-existing kidney or liver conditions.

Cardiovascular Risk: Mefnamic Acid can increase the risk of cardiovascular risks such as heart attacks or strokes, particularly in patients who already have heart disease or high blood pressure.

Allergic Reactions: Some individuals may be allergic to NSAIDs. This allergic reaction can range from mild rashes to more serious symptoms like difficulty breathing.