Liver Damage
Patients with severe injuries of liver and abnormal liver function tests are at an increased risk. These patients may experience symptoms such as eating disorder,
nausea, vomiting, stomach
pain,
fatigue, and dark colored urine. Rare chances of liver damage have been reported with the use of Mesulid. Discontinue the use of Mesulid in patients with severe injuries of liver and abnormal liver function tests.
Use of Other Analgesics
Patients are advised to avoid the use of other
analgesics while undergoing treatment with Mesulid.
History of Stomach and Intestinal Events
Patients with history of stomach and intestinal disorders are at an increased risk. Such patients may develop an increased risk of stomach and intestinal
bleeding and ulceration in the stomach. Take necessary precautions while using Mesulid in patients with stomach and intestinal disorders. Discontinue the use of Mesulid in patients who are developing the severe condition of the stomach and intestinal bleeding.
Kidney or Heart Damage
Elderly patients are particularly more susceptible to the side effects of
NSAIDs, including stomach and intestinal
bleeding and perforation, damaged kidney, heart and liver function. The use of Mesulid 100mg tablets or granules may result in a decline of the functioning of kidneys. Caution is needed in patients with kidney or heart damage. In the case of decline, the treatment should be discontinued. Proper clinical monitoring should be advised.
Bleeding Disorders
Mesulid can interfere with
platelet function. The patients who have the sensitivity to bleed (
bleeding diathesis) should use Mesulid with caution.
Damaged Female Fertility
The use of 100mg tablets or granules of Mesulid may damage the fertility condition of women. Mesulid is not advised in women trying to conceive. Women who are undergoing research of
infertility, Mesulid 100mg granules/ tablets should be withdrawn.