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Mezafen contains the active ingredient Loxoprofen, which has anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects. Information about how Mezafen is used will be fully provided by Vinmec in the following article.1. Effects of Mezafen
Mezafen 60mg drug has anti-inflammatory effect, relieves pain for patients in cases of chronic rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, low back pain, shoulder arthritis. People with neck, shoulder, arm syndromes, after surgery or trauma due to tooth extraction can also use Mezafen 60 to treat.
Mezafen 60 is also used to reduce fever and pain for acute upper respiratory tract infections. Some effects are not listed on approved drug labels, but doctors may prescribe them for specific patient cases.
Contraindications of Mezafen 60 for patients with hypersensitivity to Loxoprofen, aspirin-induced asthma or a history of asthma, peptic ulcer, severe hematological disorders, patients with severe liver or kidney failure.
2. Dosage, how to use Mezafen
Mezafen 60mg can be used with the following reference dose:
For adults: 1 tablet (Mezafen 60mg) x 3 times/day, if used with a single dose: 2 tablets x 1 time/day.
Indications Mezafen for treatment of fever and pain relief in acute upper respiratory tract infections, patients can refer to the dose: 1 tablet x 2-3 times/day.
The above dose of Mezafen is for reference only. The specific dose will depend on the specific condition and course of the disease. Therefore, in order to have high therapeutic effect, patients need to consult directly with the doctor and adhere to the prescribed dose.
Mezafen should be taken after meals with cooled boiled water, should not be chewed or crushed. Note that during the use of the drug, the patient should combine a low-fat diet.
3. Notes when using Mezafen
Pregnant women, especially in the last months of pregnancy or breastfeeding should consider treatment with Mezafen 60. Patients with a history of peptic ulcer, bleeding, gastrointestinal perforation, Crohn's disease in particular. Be especially careful when using the drug. Use with caution in patients with hypertension or other cardiovascular disorders. For elderly patients, consider reducing the dose or starting at the lowest dose. Patients should be monitored for the occurrence of blood disorders when taking long-term drugs for appropriate management. Patients need to comply with the indications, do not increase or decrease the dose at will, without the doctor's instructions. Should consult the treating doctor before stopping the drug Mezafen 60. Patients should limit driving, operating Mezafen usage time machine.
4. Side effects of Mezafen
Patients may face some side effects of the drug on digestion such as stomach irritation, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. In addition, there are other manifestations such as rash, drowsiness, edema, increased liver enzymes ... A few symptoms of uncommon side effects such as peptic ulcer, heartburn, stomatitis....
If the side effects persist without remission, seriously affecting the patient's health, please consult a doctor for appropriate and effective treatment adjustment.
5. Handling case of overdose, missed dose
In case of overdose of Mezafen 60, patients may experience severe but reversible renal failure. The patient's symptoms should be monitored and managed safely.
Patients who forget the dose of Mezafen should skip the dose, continue taking the dose, do not take the dose to make up for it. Note that patients should not skip doses more than 2 times in a row.
However, in order to have effective treatment and avoid dangers, patients should strictly follow the correct dose and full dose during the treatment period.
Above is full information about Mezafen 60mg drug. You need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult your doctor / pharmacist before use. Absolutely do not buy drugs on your own because there may be unwanted side effects.
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