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.