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MEFOL-D DROPS 10ml.


MEFOL-D DROPS 10ml.


Attributes
International Name: MEFOL-D DROPS 10ml.
Active Ingredient: Simethicone & Dicyclomine
Form: Syrup
Packing: 10 ml
Strength: Simethicone 40 mg / ml Dicyclomine 10 mg / ml

Parent Category : Segment
Sub Category : Paediatrics
Tags : Derma Pain Analgesics Gastro Intestinal

Description

YOUR CHILD’S MEDICINE AT A GLANCE

MEFOL-D Drops is commonly given to treat stomach pain, bloating, and abdominal cramps, and pain associated with excessive acidity, gas, infections, and gastrointestinal tract diseases. It also controls symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. It relaxes the muscles of the gut and absorbs the extra gas.

Give the prescribed dose of MEFOL-D Drops to your child orally before a meal or as suggested by the doctor. Your child’s doctor may prescribe this medicine for a few days to many days. But, do not continue it for more than 2 weeks without consulting the doctor as excessive and long-term use may have adverse effects on your child. Additionally, do not abruptly stop the medicine by yourself as it may bring back the symptoms or worsen your child’s condition.

Some of the common yet temporary side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, constipation, burping, vision problem, loss of appetite, and drowsiness. These usually subside once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, if these side effects persist or become bothersome for your child, do reach out to the doctor on a priority basis.

You must let your child’s doctor know about all the medicines your child is being given. Also, inform the doctor of any previous history of allergy, intolerance to any food products, abdominal obstruction, liver impairment, kidney malfunction, or any birth defects, This information is very important for dose alterations and for planning your child’s overall treatment.


USES OF MEFOL-D DROPS IN CHILDREN

  • Treatment of Abdominal pain
  • Treatment of Irritable bowel syndrome

BENEFITS OF MEFOL-D DROPS FOR YOUR CHILD

In Treatment of Abdominal pain

MEFOL-D Drops effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby relaxing the muscles and improving the movement of food. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating, and discomfort. Give MEFOL-D Drops to your child in the dose and duration as prescribed for maximum benefit.

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SIDE EFFECTS OF MEFOL-D DROPS IN CHILDREN

MEFOL-D Drops does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Colimex

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Blurred vision
  • Drowsiness
  • Nervousness
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Burping
  • Loss of appetite

HOW CAN I GIVE MEFOL-D DROPS TO MY CHILD?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. MEFOL-D Drops is to be taken with food.

HOW MEFOL-D DROPS WORKS

MEFOL-D Drops is a mixture of two active medicines Dicyclomine, an antispasmodic agent, and Simethicone, an antifoaming medicine. Dicyclomine works by relaxing the muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thereby relieving abdominal cramps and pain. Whereas, Simethicone disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.

SAFETY ADVICE

warnings

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
MEFOL-D Drops is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of MEFOL-D Drops is recommended.
However, MEFOL-D Drops should be used with caution in children with severe kidney disease. Discuss with your child’s doctor thoroughly before giving this medicine to your child.
warnings

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
MEFOL-D Drops is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of MEFOL-D Drops is recommended.
However, MEFOL-D Drops should be used with caution in children with severe liver disease. Discuss with your child’s doctor thoroughly before giving this medicine to your child.

WHAT IF I FORGET TO GIVE MEFOL-D DROPS TO MY CHILD?

Do not panic. Give your child the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost the time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.


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