Product introduction

Dolo-MF Oral Suspension 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.

Dolo-MF Oral Suspension 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.

Uses of Dolo-MF Oral Suspension

Pain relief
Treatment of Fever

Benefits of Dolo-MF Oral Suspension

In Pain relief

Dolo-MF Oral Suspension 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.

Side effects of Dolo-MF Oral Suspension

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Dolo-MF

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Loss of appetite
Heartburn

How to use Dolo-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. Dolo-MF Oral Suspension should be taken with or after food.

How Dolo-MF Oral Suspension works

Dolo-MF Oral Suspension 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).

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Dolo-MF Oral Suspension.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Dolo-MF Oral Suspension is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Dolo-MF Oral Suspension is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Dolo-MF Oral Suspension alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Dolo-MF Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Dolo-MF Oral Suspension is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Dolo-MF Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
However, the use of Dolo-MF Oral Suspension is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Dolo-MF Oral Suspension?

If you miss a dose of Dolo-MF Oral Suspension, 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.