Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension 60 ml in 1 bottle

Last Updated: August 4th, 2023

Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension is a product of Alicia Healthcare

Composition: Mefenamic Acid (100mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)

Pack of 60 ml

₹ 60.00

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes

All Details About Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension

Description:

Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines. It is used in the treatment of fever. It is also useful for the treatment of mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache.

Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension is to be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. 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. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.

Earlier taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Meflice-Plus

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Loss of appetite
Heartburn

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension 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.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension 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.

Driving

UNSAFE

Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Employ of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

FAQs:

Q. Is it safe to use Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension?

Affirmative, Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension is safe to use in most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause some unwanted common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem due to the medication.

Q. Can Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension be stopped when the pain is relieved?

Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, if advised by the doctor, it should be continued for the recommended time period.

Q. Can the use of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension cause nausea and vomiting?

Affirmative, the use of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with the medicine. In the case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Communicate to the doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Q. Can the use of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension cause dizziness?

Affirmative, the use of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.

Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension?

The use of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcer or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of liver or kidney disease.

Q. Can I take Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension with vitamin B-complex?

Affirmative, Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing the underlying painful condition.

Q. Can the use of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension cause damage to kidneys?

Affirmative, the long-term use of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protect the kidneys from damage. Employ of painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body which leads to kidney damage on long-term use. Employ of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.

Q. Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension can increase the risks of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea and can also damage the kidneys on long-term use. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Q. What are the storage condition for Meflice-Plus Oral Suspension?

Retain this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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