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Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension is used to provide relief from mild to moderate pain and inflammation associated with muscular, rheumatic, and arthritic disorders, headache, trauma, dental pain, and pain after surgery or childbirth. Additionally, it is used to relieve period pain and premenstrual syndrome symptoms (PMS) and manage excessively heavy periods. It contains Mefenamic acid, which works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, heartburn and indigestion. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

NPPA :

Regulated

About Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension is used to provide relief from mild to moderate pain and inflammation associated with muscular, rheumatic, and arthritic disorders, headache, trauma, dental pain, and pain after surgery or childbirth. Additionally, Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension is used to relieve period pain and premenstrual syndrome symptoms (PMS) and manage excessively heavy periods.

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension contains 'mefenamic acid', which works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Thereby relieving pain and inflammation.

In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, heartburn and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness; it might also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and any medications you are taking to help rule out any potential side effects.

Uses of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension is used to relieve pain and inflammation in various conditions. The detailed uses of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension are as follows:

  • Treatment of menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea): Provides effective relief from lower abdominal cramps and discomfort during menstruation.
  • Management of mild to moderate pain: Used to treat headaches, joint pain, and muscular aches.
  • Relief from arthritis-related pain: Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension helps manage pain and inflammation in conditions like osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Fever reduction: Reduces body temperature in mild to moderate fevers.
  • Post-operative pain management: Reduces pain and inflammation after surgical operations or childbirth.
  • Support in inflammatory conditions: Reduces swelling, redness, and discomfort in various musculoskeletal disorders.

Key Benefits

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension belongs to a group of medicines called NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) used to provide relief from mild to moderate pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal, rheumatic, arthritic disorders, headaches, trauma, dental pain, and pain after surgery or childbirth. Additionally, Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension is used to relieve period pain, symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and management of excessively heavy periods. Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in your body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes, which make another chemical, prostaglandins. These prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, fewer prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.

Side effects of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml
  • High levels of liver enzymes need immediate medical attention.
  • Watch your diet and consume low-fat foods, like green leafy vegetables, fish, whole grains, nuts, etc.
  • Regularly do strengthening exercises to control your cholesterol levels.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol as it can affect your liver.
  • Focus on losing weight as it can help control cholesterol and maintain liver enzymes.
  • Practice yoga and meditation to improve liver functioning and overall health.

Directions for Use

  • Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension can be taken with food or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Dispersible tablet: Dissolve the tablet in a glass of water and consume it immediately.
  • Do not break, chew, or crush it.

How Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension Works

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension contains 'mefenamic acid', which works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Thereby relieving pain and inflammation.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension as it may increase drowsiness. It can also increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension belongs to pregnancy category C. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will recommend it based on your child's condition.

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Heart

Unsafe

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension is not recommended for use in cardiac patients due to the cardiovascular effects.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Elderly patients may require caution and dose adjustments, as Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension may increase the risk of side effects.

What if I have taken an overdose of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension as it may cause an overdose. The symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, extreme tiredness, stomach pain, vomit that is bloody or looks like coffee grounds, black/tarry/bloody stools, slowed breathing or coma. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • Massages can also be helpful.
  • Avoid freezing and hot temperatures.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes, instead, wear loose garments.
  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat pain. Apply an ice pack or hot pack on the muscle for 15-20 minutes.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension to start to work: The time required for Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension to start to work is 20 to 30 minutes after administration. The time for which the effects of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension last: The effect of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension lasts for 4 to 6 hours.

What if you forget to take Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have severe heart, kidney or liver failure, have suffered bleeding problems such as bleeding from the stomach or bowels while taking any pain killers or have peptic ulcers or inflammatory bowel disease. Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart problems, high cholesterol, dehydration, asthma, liver and kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Stop taking Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension and consult your doctor immediately if you experience stomach pain or any signs of intestinal or stomach bleeding, such as blood in your stools.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor if you are taking pain killers (aspirin, ibuprofen, celecoxib, diclofenac, naproxen), anti-gout (probenecid), immunosuppressants (cyclosporine, tacrolimus), anticoagulants (warfarin, heparin), anti-rheumatoid (methotrexate), anti-HIV (zidovudine), anti-depressant (duloxetine, lithium, fluoxetine, sertraline), or steroid medication (mifepristone).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have a history of peptic ulcers, bleeding disorders, asthma, fluid retention, gastrointestinal toxicity, rash, renal toxicity, thrombosis, anaemia, heart failure, liver toxicity, high blood pressure, platelet aggregation inhibition, or hyperkalemia (high potassium levels).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml:
Coadministration of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Ketorolac can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Ketorolac together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml:
Co-administration of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Meloxicam together can increase the risk or severity of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Meloxicam together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking a doctor.
Mefenamic acidDanaparoid
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How does the drug interact with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml:
Using danaparoid together with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml can increase the risk of bleeding complications.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml and Danaparoid, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - bruising, swelling, vomiting, headache, dizziness, weakness, bleeding, or blood in your urine or stools, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml:
Co-administration of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Prasugrel can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Prasugrel together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml:
Coadministration of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Warfarin can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Warfarin together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml:
Coadministration of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Piroxicam can increase the risk side effects such as inflammation(swelling with redness and pain), bleeding, ulceration, and perforation leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Piroxicam together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml:
Using cabozantinib together with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml and Cabozantinib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms like blood clotting problems, excessive bleeding, or severe headaches, it's best to contact a doctor right away. They can help address any complications and provide the necessary support. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml:
Coadministration of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Everolimus can increase the risk or severity of kidney disease.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Everolimus together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml:
Using Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml and baricitinib together may increase the risk of gastrointestinal perforation (a serious health condition where a hole develops through the stomach or intestine).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Baricitinib can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any signs like severe stomach pain, fever, or vomiting, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml:
Coadministration of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Rivaroxaban can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension 60 ml with Rivaroxaban together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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FAQs

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension is used to provide relief from mild to moderate pain and inflammation associated with muscular, rheumatic, and arthritic disorders, headache, trauma, dental pain, and pain after surgery or childbirth. Additionally, it is used to relieve period pain and premenstrual syndrome symptoms (PMS) and manage excessively heavy periods.

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension works by blocking the chemical messengers that are responsible for pain and inflammation. Thereby, Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension provides relief from pain and inflammation.

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension is generally prescribed for short-term use. Do not take Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension for longer durations as it might increase the risk of heart problems and stomach bleeding.

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension is used to relieve menstrual (period) pain, symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and management of excessively heavy periods. Take only as prescribed by the doctor.

Avoid taking Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension if you have stomach ulcers. Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension might increase the risk of stomach ulcers, perforation of the stomach and intestinal bleeding with higher doses.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension. Drink plenty of fluids and eat food rich in fibre. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive diarrhoea or if you find blood in stools.

It is considered harmful for patients with severe kidney problems and those experiencing active intravascular clotting, which obstructs blood flow due to blood clots.

Store Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension at room temperature, away from sunlight. Keep the Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension out of reach of children.

No, Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension doesn’t act as a contraceptive; it is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and inflammation.

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension should be taken only as it is prescribed by the doctor. Do not self-medicate and do not recommend Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension to others with the same condition.

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension is not recommended during pregnancy unless advised by the doctor. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, please consult a doctor.

If the dose of Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension is missed, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue taking the regular dose. Avoid taking a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Sumo MF 100 mg Oral Suspension is used for a short time, not more than 3-5 days of your menstrual cycle. However, the duration for your use will be advised by the doctor. Do not self-medicate.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
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