Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT is used in the treatment of fever and pain. The detailed uses of Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT are as follows: &lt;br/&gt;&bull;Pain Relief: It is effective in alleviating mild to moderate pain in children, such as headaches, toothaches, or muscle aches, by blocking pain-causing chemicals.&lt;br/&gt;&bull;Fever Reduction: Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT can be used to reduce fever in children, helping to bring down raised body temperatures.&lt;br/&gt;&bull;Post-Operative Pain Management: Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT is used to manage post-operative pain, helping children recover more comfortably after surgery by reducing pain and discomfort.&lt;br/&gt;&bull;Inflammation Reduction: Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT helps to reduce swelling and pain in conditions like arthritis, making it easier for kids to move and feel better.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT belongs to a group of medicines called NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) indicated for the symptomatic treatment of fever in children above six months. It is also useful for the relief of mild to moderate pain in children. Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT contains 'Mefenamic acid', which works by inhibiting the cyclooxygenase enzyme, which is responsible for the formation of prostaglandins. Thus, Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT helps relieve fever and pain.

FAQs

What is the use of Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT?

Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of fever in children above six months. It is also useful for relieving mild to moderate pain in children.

How does Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT work?

Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT works by blocking the chemical messengers responsible for pain and fever. Thus, Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT provides relief from pain and fever.

Can Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT be used for longer durations?

Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT should be used as prescribed, for the shortest time and lowest possible dose needed. Avoid using it for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor.

Does Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT affect prothrombin time?

Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT may prolong prothrombin time (time taken for the blood to clot). Therefore, frequent monitoring of prothrombin time is required if Mefzen 100mg Tablet DT is given to children taking oral anticoagulants.