In Pain relief Meftal 250mg Tablet DT is a common painkiller used to treat aches and pains. It blocks chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis and muscle aches. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.In Pain relief Meftal 250mg Tablet DT is a common painkiller used to treat aches and pains. It blocks chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis and muscle aches. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.
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.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.
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. Meftal 250mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Meftal 250mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
How it works
Meftal 250mg Tablet DT is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).Meftal 250mg Tablet DT is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Alcohol
UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Meftal 250mg Tablet DT.UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Meftal 250mg Tablet DT.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Meftal 250mg Tablet DT 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.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Meftal 250mg Tablet DT 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 - Meftal 250mg Tablet DT 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.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Meftal 250mg Tablet DT 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 - Meftal 250mg Tablet DT may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.UNSAFE - Meftal 250mg Tablet DT may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION - Meftal 250mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Meftal 250mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Meftal 250mg Tablet DT is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.CAUTION - Meftal 250mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Meftal 250mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Meftal 250mg Tablet DT is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION - Meftal 250mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Meftal 250mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.CAUTION - Meftal 250mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Meftal 250mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if I forget to take it?
If you miss a dose of Meftal 250mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.If you miss a dose of Meftal 250mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Manufacturer Address
Peninsula Chambers, Peninsula Corporate Park, G.K Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai - 400013, Maharashtra, INDIA.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Meftal 250mg Tab DT 10s safe?
Meftal 250mg Tab DT 10s is safe when used at prescribed doses and duration as advised by your doctor.
Is Meftal 250mg Tab DT 10s a painkiller?
Meftal 250mg Tab DT 10s is a mild to moderate painkiller.
Does Meftal 250mg Tab DT 10s cause drowsiness?
Meftal 250mg Tab DT 10s may cause drowsiness in rare cases; consult your doctor if you experience this side effect.
Does Meftal 250mg Tab DT 10s stop periods or bleeding?
Meftal 250mg Tab DT 10s is used to relieve pain before or during menstruation but does not stop periods or bleeding; consult your doctor for guidance.
Is mefenamic acid an antibiotic or does it contain codeine?
No, mefenamic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug for mild to moderate pain and fever; it is not an antibiotic and does not contain codeine.
Is Meftal 250mg Tab DT 10s effective for toothache, back pain, or headache?
Meftal 250mg Tab DT 10s can relieve dental pain, back pain, and headaches.
Can I take mefenamic acid with other medications like naproxen or paracetamol?
Mefenamic acid may interact with these medications; consult your physician for advice on dosage changes or alternative options.
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