My 1 year old baby is suffering from high fever 104F. We have given him calpol but it was not decreasing. When we consulted a pediatrician he suggested to give Meftal-P..but some of my friends suggested me not to give Meftal as it has bad effect on kidney...but, already i started the dosage....kindly advice me....waiting for your kind reply...."
Hello dear,welcome to Ask a doctor service. I reviewed your query and here is advise. You can perfectly use mefenamic acid suspension for kids. It doesn't have any evidence for kidney damage. Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Does Meftal Cause Adverse Effects On Kidneys?
Hello dear,welcome to Ask a doctor service. I reviewed your query and here is advise. You can perfectly use mefenamic acid suspension for kids. It doesn t have any evidence for kidney damage. Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further.