Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol Suspension

Mefenamic acid and paracetamol suspension is a drug medication under the branding of Genmic-P. This medicine gives relief from pain and fever. Pain is the sensation of the body that signals some underlying problem in a specific region. Fever is a condition when the average temperature of the body increases from a stable 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit. Pain and fever are observed in multiple health problems like osteoarthritis, menstrual pain, and rheumatoid arthritis.

Mefenamic acid and paracetamol suspension comprise mefenamic acid that blocks the action of certain chemical messengers involved in the signal transport pathways. Paracetamol is a drug medication used to lower the body’s temperature by activating descending serotonergic pathways in our brain (the hypothalamus), which are responsible for regulating the body’s temperature.

Uses of Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol Suspension

The significant uses of mefenamic acid and paracetamol suspension are listed below. It is recommended to take this medication under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

• Pain
• Fever
• Arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Menstrual Pain
• Recovery from disease

Directions for Use

Taking these medications with a proper schedule is essential as they can have variable effects on the working of the medications. Some actions can even cause the medicine to lose efficacy, so it is advised to follow the directions before taking this medication.

• Wash your hands before taking this medication
• Shake the container well
• Swallow the medication
• Rinse your mouth with lukewarm water

Side Effects of Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol Suspension

The significant side effects of this suspension are given below. Most of these were observed in a small minority of the population, which is not a concern for most people taking this medication. But if a person has the following symptoms, they should get immediate medical attention.

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea
• Heartburn

Precautions

Before taking this medication, discussing the following medicines with your healthcare professional is advised, as this medication can cause problems if a person has underlying health conditions.

• Diabetes
• Allergies
• Pregnancy
• Ulcers
• Breast Feeding

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the ideal time to take this suspension?

This suspension should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach.

Does this medication affect your concentration while driving?

Yes, this medication can affect your concentration while driving.

Are these medications safe for children?
Yes, if prescribed by the doctor.

What age groups can take these medicines?
This medicine is viable for every age group, but first, one should take a prescription for these medicines.

Can a person consume alcohol with this medication?

No, a person should not consume alcohol with this medication.