Meflin 500mg Tablet is used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain conditions like menstrual pain, headache, muscle pain, joint pain, or dental pain. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation.Meflin 500mg Tablet should be taken with food. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it.The most common side effects of this medicine include mild vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, headache, and dizziness. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have asthma, have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using the medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Meflin 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Meflin 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

'- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Meflin 500mg Tablet.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Meflin 500mg Tablet 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

Meflin 500mg Tablet 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

Meflin 500mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

- Kidney : CAUTION

Meflin 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Meflin 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Meflin 500mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

- Liver : CAUTION

Meflin 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Meflin 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Meflin 500mg Tablet, 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.

strip of 10 tablets

Chemical Class :: Aminobenzoic Acids Derivative
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class :: NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (fenamates)

Pain relief

Store below 30?C

Q. Is mefenamic acid an antibiotic/ contain codeine?::: No. Mefenamic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to treat mild to moderate pain conditions and fever. It not an antibiotic and does not contain codeine| Q. Is Meflin 500mg Tablet a painkiller?::: Yes. Meflin 500mg Tablet is mild to moderate painkiller drug| Q. Is Meflin 500mg Tablet safe?::: Meflin 500mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor| Q. Is Meflin 500mg Tablet good for toothache/ for back pain/ headache?::: Yes, Meflin 500mg Tablet can be used to relieve dental pain, back pain and headache| Q. Does Meflin 500mg Tablet stop periods/ stop bleeding?::: Meflin 500mg Tablet is used for relieving pain that happens before or during a menstrual period. It does not stop periods or bleeding. Always consult your doctor regarding its use| Q. Can I take mefenamic acid with naproxen/ paracetamol/ ibuprofen/ metronidazole/ withtramadol/ with tranexamic acid/ with sertraline/ amoxicillin?::: Mefenamic acid may interact with the drugs mentioned above. Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be require| Q. Does Meflin 500mg Tablet make you drowsy?::: Meflin 500mg Tablet has a rare side effect of causing drowsiness. Always consult your doctor, if you experience such side effects.

Vomiting
Stomach pain
Nausea
Headache
Dizziness