Meftal P Suspension is a nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug NSAID It helps to lower body temperature fever and reduce pain and inflammation redness and swelling both in infants and children It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger that is known to cause fever pain and inflammation Adhere to the recommended dose time and way while giving Meftal P Suspension to your child Give it orally before or after food preferably at a fixed time However prefer giving it after meals as this will prevent the chance of developing an upset stomach If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medication give the same dose again Avoid giving more than the recommended dose for fast relief as that may cause unwanted effects in your child Your child may exhibit side effects like nausea vomiting stomach pain heartburn and diarrhea after taking this medication These side effects are temporary and are likely to subside once your child s body adapts to the medication In case they persist or become bothersome for your child do consult your child s doctor on a priority basis