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Meftal Tx, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Meftal Tx have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Meftal Tx. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Meftal Tx side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Meftal Tx are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Meftal Tx is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Meftal Tx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Meftal Tx related warnings section.
Meftal Tx is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Blood Cancer, Colour Blindness, Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Meftal Tx contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Meftal Tx with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Meftal Tx, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Meftal Tx is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Meftal Tx safe for pregnant women?
Meftal TX has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Meftal TX without medical advice.
Is the use of Meftal Tx safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Meftal TX. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Meftal Tx on the Kidneys?
Meftal TX rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Meftal Tx on the Liver?
Meftal TX is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Meftal Tx on the Heart?
Meftal TX has very mild side effects on the heart.
Meftal Tx should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meftal Tx unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Meftal Tx habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Meftal Tx is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Meftal Tx
Taking Meftal Tx with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meftal Tx
Taking alcohol with Meftal Tx can be dangerous.
No, Meftal TX doesn't prolong periods. It may or may not shorten the duration of the period because it mainly reduces the blood loss during periods.
Yes, Meftal TX may cause cramps but it occurs only in a few cases. If you experience excessive cramps after taking Meftal TX then consult with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Meftal TX is not an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is an anti-fibrinolytic agent that stops the process of fibrinolysis, preventing blood loss.
No, Meftal TX is not available over the counter. It is available as a prescription drug only.
No, Meftal TX doesn't relieve pain. This is because it is not a painkiller or an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is an anti-fibrinolytic agent that stops fibrinolysis leading to reduced loss of blood.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 628-629
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