Question 1

Why do pain killers cause gastrointestinal bleeding?

Accepted Answer

Pain killers are known to work by interfering with the production of a chemical called prostaglandins. Certain prostaglandins help in protecting the stomach lining from the corrosive effects of stomach acid, as well as playing a role in maintaining the natural, healthy condition of the stomach lining. Painkillers reduce the formation of prostaglandins and can lead to gastrointestinal bleeding.

Question 2

Is Meftal-250 DT addictive?

Accepted Answer

No, Meftal-250 DT is not addictive but it is advised not to give this medicine if anyone else has the same condition as you without consulting a doctor.

Question 3

Will Meftal DT 250 reduce bleeding?

Accepted Answer

No, Meftal-250 DT does not reduce the bleeding. This medicine reduces pain, inflammation and swelling. It mainly provides relief from menstrual pain.

Question 4

Can Meftal-250 DT be taken for stomach pain?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Meftal-250 DT is effective in relieving stomach pain and cramps associated with the menstrual cycle.

Question 5

Can I take tab Meftal-250 on empty stomach?

Accepted Answer

No, you should take Meftal with food or after your meals to avoid any stomach discomforts.

Question 6

What are the side effects of Meftal?

Accepted Answer

Dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, headache are a few side effects of Meftal. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own. Also, everyone doesn't have to experience the same.

Question 7

Can I take two Meftal DT?

Accepted Answer

No. Usually, Meftal should be taken as per the need. However, it is advised to take this medicine in the exact dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Overdosing of Meftal include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, drowsiness, ringing sound in ears etc. Do not exceed the prescribed dose and duration.

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