Ponstan Forte (Mefenamic Acid)


Brand Name: Ponstan Forte

Generic Name: Mefenamic Acid

Manufacturer/Agent: Pfizer Global Pharma


Formulation: tabs

Strength: 500mg

Pack size: 50

Trade Price: KES 1,137.00

Retail Price: @ KES 30.32


Class: Nsaids (Musculoskeletal agents)

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Molecular Formulae: C15H15NO2 = 241.3

Precautions: Inflammatory bowel disease. peptic ulcer. sensitivity to aspirin or other nsaid.

Indications/Uses: Rheumatic diseases including stills disease, primary dysmenorrhea, hemorrhagic; 500mg tid, after food. analgesia and pyrexia in children

Interactions:

Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal upset. allergic reactions. visual disturbances. dizzyness.headache. diarrhoea. rash.