MEFLONIC DS SYRUP (STRAWBERRY)

Composition – MEFENAMIC 100MG + PARACETAMOL 250MG

Dosage Form – SYRUP
Packaging – 60ML

Meflonic DS Syrup is a combination medicine containing Mefenamic acid and Paracetamol both belonging to the a common class of medicines known as Non-steroidal anti-inflammaotry drugs (NSAIDS). It is available in a yummy strawberry flavour. It helps to lower the body temperature and reduce pain and inflammation both in infants and children.

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Product Information

MEFLONIC DS Syrup is a pediatric formulation designed to provide effective relief from fever and mild to moderate pain in children. It works by reducing pain signals and lowering elevated body temperature, offering fast and safe relief.
Meflonic Junior syrup comes in a child-friendly Strawberry flavour, making it easy for children to take, and is available in an oral liquid form for accurate, convenient dosing.

Uses

Meflonic DS Syrup is used to lower the body temperature and reduce pain and inflammation both in infants and children.

Side Effects

Meflonic DS syrup do not poses any serious side effects, Some common side effects of syrup are : Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Indigestion and Loss of appetite.

How to Use

Give 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. Meflonic DS Syrup should be taken with or after food.

How it Works

Meflonic DS Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Fact Box

Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassPain Analgesic

Interactions with Drugs

  • 1) Avoid giving other formulations/ medicines containing paracetamol to your child as it may leads to side effects caused due to over dosing.
  • 2) Avoid giving with anti-emetics such as domperidone as it may increase the absorption rate of paracetamol.

Quick Tips

1) Meflonic DS Syrup is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions.
Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
2) It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. 3) If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor.

What if you forgot to take

Do not panic. Unless your doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember it. Skip the missed dose if it’s almost time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.

FAQs

Is it safe to use Meflonic DS Syrup ?

Yes, Meflonic DS syrup is safe to be used 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.

Can Meflonic DS syrup be stopped when the pain is relieved?

Meflonic DS syrup 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.

Can the use of Meflonic DS syrup cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of Meflonic DS syrup 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. Talk 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.

Dosage Form

SYRUP