Arden MF Oral Suspension

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Adonis Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Mefenamic Acid (100mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	PAIN ANALGESICS
User Rating	4.9
User Reviews	641

FAQ

Can the use of Arden MF cause damage to kidneys?

Yes, the long-term use of Arden MF can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protect the kidneys from damage. Use of painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body which leads to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.

Can I take Arden MF with vitamin B-complex?

Yes, Arden MF can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Arden MF helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing the underlying painful condition.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Arden MF?

The use of Arden MF is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcer or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of liver or kidney disease.

Can the use of Arden MF cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Arden MF can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.

Can Arden MF be stopped when the pain is relieved?

Arden MF is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, if advised by the doctor, it should be continued for the recommended time period.

Is it safe to use Arden MF?

Yes, Arden MF is safe to use in most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause some unwanted common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem due to the medication.

What are the storage condition for Arden MF?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Arden MF?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Arden MF can increase the risks of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea and can also damage the kidneys on long-term use. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Can the use of Arden MF cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of Arden MF can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with the medicine. In the case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Talk to the doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.

What if you forget to take Arden MF?

If you miss a dose of Arden MF, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Arden MF Oral Suspension Reviews

Arden MF is a combination of two medicines. It is used in the treatment of fever. It is also useful for the treatment of mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache.

Arden MF is to be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, loss of appetite, and heartburn. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.

Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

How Arden MF Oral Suspension Works

Arden MF is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

How to Use Arden MF Oral Suspension

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Arden MF is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Arden MF Oral Suspension

In Treatment of Fever: Arden MF is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor.
In Pain relief: Arden MF is a combination of medicines used to treat aches and pains. It blocks chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis and muscle aches.Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.

Uses of Arden MF Oral Suspension

Pain relief
Treatment of Fever

Arden MF Oral Suspension Side Effects

Safety Tips

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Arden MF may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Arden MF.

Liver ^CAUTION

Arden MF should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Arden MF may be needed. Please consult your doctor.However, the use of Arden MF is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Arden MF may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Arden MF should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Arden MF may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Arden MF is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Breast feeding ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Arden MF is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Quick Tips

Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
Arden MF is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions.
If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor.
Arden MF is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Arden MF as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.