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Trumef

Composition for Trumef Products

Trumef Products are primarily used for
Pain relief

Products for Trumef

Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension
bottle of 60 ml Suspension
MRP₹24.54
Not Available

About Trumef Products

uses

Uses of Trumef Products

Mefenamic Acid is used for pain relief. It relieves pain in conditions like period pain, headache, muscle pain, joint pain or dental pain.
side effects

Trumef Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Trumef are Nausea, Dizziness, Diarrhea, Drowsiness, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Flatulence, Dyspepsia, Dark colored stool, Hematemesis (vomiting blood), Ringing in ear.

How Trumef Products work

Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

In Depth Information for Trumef Products

  • It should be taken with food or milk to avoid getting an upset stomach.
  • It can cause serious complications like stomach bleeding and kidney problems if taken for a long time.
  • Trumef can raise your risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.

Patient Concerns about Trumef Products

Frequently asked questions about Trumef Products

Q. What is Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension, and what is it used for?

Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension is a pain-relief medicine that contains mefenamic acid, which belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and inflammation in children, including toothaches, muscle pain, joint pain, and other short-term painful conditions. The medicine works by reducing certain chemicals in the body that cause pain and swelling. Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension helps relieve symptoms but does not treat the underlying cause of pain. It should be used only as prescribed by a doctor.

Q. What are the common side effects of Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension?

Some children may experience side effects such as stomach pain, acidity, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or dizziness while taking Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension. These effects occur because medicines in this group can irritate the stomach lining. In some cases, the child may develop a rash or swelling as a sign of an allergic reaction. Rarely, the medicine may cause stomach bleeding. Seek medical attention immediately if you notice black stools, vomiting blood, severe stomach pain, or swelling of the face or throat.

Q. Should Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension be taken with food?

Yes, Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension is usually recommended to be taken with food or after meals. Taking it with food can help reduce stomach irritation, acidity, nausea, or discomfort that may occur when the medicine is taken on an empty stomach. Avoid giving multiple pain medicines together unless the doctor advises it, and consult your child's doctor if your child has a history of stomach ulcers or severe acidity.

Q. How much Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension should I give to my child?

The correct dose of Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension for a child should always be determined by a doctor. The dose depends on the child’s body weight, age, and medical condition. Always follow the dosing schedule prescribed by your child’s doctor to ensure the medicine is safe and effective.

Q. Can I change the dose of Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension for my child on my own?

No, you should not increase or decrease the dose of Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension without consulting the doctor. Increasing the dose may raise the risk of side effects or toxicity, while lowering the dose may reduce the medicine’s effectiveness and allow symptoms to return. If you think the dose needs adjustment, discuss it with your child’s doctor.

Q. Can all children receive the same dose of Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension?

No, the same dose should not be given to all children. The correct dose depends on the child’s age, body weight, and medical condition. As children grow, the appropriate dose may also change. Always follow your doctor’s instructions and do not give this medicine to another child without medical advice.

Q. When will my child start feeling better after taking Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension?

After starting Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension, the medicine may begin to reduce pain or fever within a short time. However, your child may need to take it for several days depending on the condition. Continue giving the medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. If your child does not improve or continues to feel unwell after completing the recommended course, consult your child’s doctor.

Q. Are there any serious side effects of Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension in children?

Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension is generally well tolerated in most children when used at the correct dose. However, seek medical attention immediately if your child develops persistent vomiting, swelling of the body, decreased urination, signs of an allergic reaction such as rash or breathing difficulty, or severe stomach pain that may indicate stomach irritation or ulcers.

Q. Can Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension be given to children with dengue or COVID-19 fever?

Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension should not be used for fever associated with dengue because it may interfere with blood clotting and increase the risk of bleeding. It is also not usually recommended for COVID-19 unless advised by a doctor. In these situations, doctors may recommend other fever-reducing medicines that are considered safer.

Q. Should Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension be stopped before a dental or surgical procedure?

If your child is scheduled for a dental extraction or surgical procedure, the doctor may advise stopping Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension a few days beforehand to reduce the risk of bleeding during the procedure. Always follow the instructions given by the doctor or dentist.

Q. Can other medicines be given with Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension?

Trumef 100mg/5ml Suspension may interact with some other medicines. Before starting treatment, inform the doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbal products your child is taking. Always check with your child’s doctor before giving any additional medicine at the same time.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 13th Jun 2023.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.