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Mekopadol is used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and anti-inflammatory for patients with problems related to bones and joints. This is a prescription drug, so patients should not self-medicate without consulting a doctor. The information shared below will help you better understand what Mekopadol is.
1. Uses of Mekopadol
Mekopadol drug is used to treat patients who need pain relief and fever reduction.... Most of the drug use depends on the patient's condition to use. The doctor will prescribe and instruct patients to use Mekopadol in the following cases:
High fever Runny nose Cold flu Congested nose Headache Allergic rhinitis Toothache Muscle and joint pain Nerve pain Depending on each patient The patient and the degree of infection, the doctor can specify specifically. Some cases not on the list of indications can still take the drug if the doctor allows it.
Mekopadol is a pharmaceutical drug used for patients with high fever or high fever with pain. Depending on the specific situation, the doctor will prescribe.
2. Dosage and how to use Mekopadol
Mekopadol is available in capsule form for oral use. When taking medicine outside, prepare an extra glass of water, the patient should pay attention to the appropriate time and dose. Dosage of Mekopadol can be adjusted according to the age and background of the patient. Here are some common dosages for your reference:
Children under 2 years old are not on the list of indications for use. Normally, this group of children is not allowed to use Mekopadol drug unless it is mandatory to have a doctor's prescription to use it. Children from 2 to 6 years old, the prescribed dose may range from 0.5 to 1 tablet each time. The specific treatment condition will be the basis for considering the number of times a day, usually no more than 2 times / day. Children under the age of 7-15 years old dose fluctuates 2-3 times a day. Each use will take 1 tablet and conduct monitoring and adjustment according to the instructions of the doctor. Patients from 15 years old are calculated adult dose. Each adult dose can be used 1-2 times and the number of times a day is usually about 3-4 times. When taking Mekopadol, it is necessary to ensure that the interval between consecutive doses is at least 4 hours. In case you forget to take a medicine or take the wrong time, it will affect the next dose, you should notify your doctor. Try to set a reminder to use Mekopadol, to avoid overdose or the time between doses is not guaranteed to affect your treatment status.
3. Notes before taking Mekopadol
Mekopadol drugs in particular, analgesics and antipyretics in general have irritating side effects for a group of patients. This is something that can be foreseen and avoided if the patient actively has regular health check-ups. In case the patient has a history of allergy or is at risk of irritation to the ingredients in the drug, please report it to the doctor quickly. All ingredients need to be checked for allergy risk and change medication if the level of sensitization affects the patient's health.
Patients with a history of anemia or weakened internal organs are not allowed to use Mekopadol. In addition, you may be on the contraindication list if you are in the following list:
Women who are determined to be pregnant or breastfeeding. days compared to the time when Mekopadol should be treated Patients diagnosed with or about to have impaired liver and kidney function Patients with signs of an acute asthma attack Patients with prostate enlargement Patients with bladder neck obstruction Patients pyloric or colonic obstruction Patients with G6PD deficiency syndrome Besides the group of patients contraindicated to use Mekopadol, some groups of subjects need to be cautious when using the drug. To be on the safe side, you should have a health check-up to assess your overall condition. In particular, some patients who cannot take medications containing acetaminophen should notify their doctor if prescribed Mekopadol.
Patients with frequent anemia are contraindicated to use. Therefore, with new or mild anemia, you can consider using Mekopadol if your doctor allows it. In addition, with the group of patients with anemia or bruising, it is necessary to check the blood concentration of the drug continuously to avoid increasing the drug concentration, which can seriously affect the patient's health.
Patients with liver disease are contraindicated to use Mekopadol. However, some subjects with stable liver but prevent the risk of effects should pay attention to this point. For patients with a history of alcoholism or frequent use of beverages, it is necessary to immediately avoid and limit unhealthy foods or stimulants. The case of alcoholism causing liver toxicity may indirectly affect the treatment with Mekopadol.
Mekopadol has a risk of causing urinary retention when used. Patients should pay close attention to the function of urination, if they feel difficult, they should immediately report to the doctor for timely support and advice. In addition, if one or more of the following symptoms appear, please reconsider when you want to be treated with Mekopadol:
The patient is found to have a chronic lung disease Respiratory system function impairment Somnolence Dry mouth Hoa eyes, dizziness, impaired kidney function, vision loss, before using Mekopadol, talk to your doctor to understand more about the drug. At the same time, it is possible to do health assessment tests in time. The overall health results will partly assess the body's compatibility with the drug. Patients need to analyze and assess the risk of disease as well as the disease to be treated to ensure that there are no adverse effects when using Mekopadol in treatment.
4. Mekopadol side effects
Drowsiness leads to somnolence Dry mouth Skin rash Urticaria Pimples especially red nodules Decrease in the number of granulocytes Hemolytic anemia Side effects detected on Mekopadol are not many. However, each side effect carries a potentially serious risk. The above side effects are listed in order of common to rare. In addition you may experience other effects not listed.
Each patient needs to actively monitor their health and do periodic checkups. Always perform tests as needed and as planned so that the risk of drug interactions can be controlled. Other side effects that have not appeared or have not been clearly analyzed by the patient should not be subjective. Please prevent any negative health reactions while using Mekopadol.
5. Interaction with the drug Mekopadol
Mekopadol should not be used concurrently with alcoholic beverages. In addition, patients should note to avoid concomitant use of Mekopadol with neuroleptics and atropine.
Above are the shares to help readers understand what Mekopadol is. When using any medicine you should talk to your doctor or pharmacist for advice.