Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet

Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat dysmenorrhea (period pain) and menorrhagia (heavy menstrual bleeding). Besides this, Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet is also used to treat severe blood loss, swelling in various body parts, fever, inflammation, and migraine headache. Menstrual cramps, also known as dysmenorrhea, are characterized by cramps and pain during menstruation. Menorrhagia is a condition with abnormally heavy or prolonged bleeding during menstruation/periods.

Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Tranexamic acid (anti-fibrinolytic) and Mefenamic acid (NSAID). Tranexamic acid helps the body's natural blood clot process by preventing fibrin's breakdown, this stops fibrinolysis, a process that stops blood clot formation. Mefenamic acid works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain.

You are advised to take Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, indigestion, heartburn, and headache. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness, it might also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects/interactions.

Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Tranexamic acid and Mefenamic acid. Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet is used to treat abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea (period pain), and menorrhagia (heavy menstrual bleeding). Additionally, Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet is also used to treat severe blood loss, swelling in various body parts, fever, inflammation, and migraine headache. Tranexamic acid is an anti-fibrinolytic agent that helps the body's natural blood clot process by preventing fibrin's breakdown, this stops fibrinolysis, a process that stops blood clot formation. Mefenamic acid is an NSAID that works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in the body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make other chemical prostaglandins. By blocking the COX enzyme's effect, lesser prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Together, Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet helps treat heavy bleeding and pains/cramps during periods.

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea
• Indigestion
• Heartburn
• Headache
• Musculoskeletal pain
• Stomach pain

Do not take Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents or if you have severe heart failure. Inform your doctor if you have/had deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism (block a blood vessel in the lungs), coagulopathy (formation of blood clots), epilepsy, irregular periods, heart, kidney, or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Do not take any other NSAIDs for pain relief along with Bloket MF 500mg/250mg Tablet unless prescribed.

• Follow a healthy diet. Include vegetables, fruits, and whole grains in your meals.

• Stay hydrated; drink plenty of water.

• Cut down on sugars, salts, spicy food, coffee, and alcohol.

• A heating pad can help ease the pain by placing it on the belly or lower back.

• Exercise can help ease the pain of menstrual cramps.

• Avoid stress by performing meditation or yoga.

• Massage your lower back or abdomen to relieve the pain.

• Take proper rest.