Ja-Stan
Generic Name
Mefenamic Acid
Packs Price
- Susp 50 mg (054456): 450 ml: 42.50: 70.00
- Susp 50 mg (054456): 60 ml: 17.00: 20.00
- Tab 250 mg (012730): 1000: 382.50: 450.00
- Tab 250 mg (012730): 20x10: 272.00: 320.00
- Tab 250 mg (012
Company
Irza
Therapeutic Group
Other Analgesics And Anti-pyretics
Indication Dosage
Pain And Inflammation In Rheumatoid Arthritis And Osteoarthritis, Postoperative Pain, Mild To Moderate Pain:
- Adult: 500 Mg Tab 3 Times A Day
- Children 6 Months-1 Yr: 50 Mg Suspension Eight Hourly For Not More Than Seven Days;
- 2-4 Yr: 100 Mg Suspension Eight Hourly For Not More Than Seven Days;
- 5-8 Yr: 150 Mg Suspension Eight Hourly For Not More Than Seven Days;
- 9-12 Yr: 200 Mg Suspension Eight Hourly For Not More Than Seven Days;
- Above 12 Yr: Same As Adult.
Acute Pain Including Dysmenorrhea, Menorrhagia:
- Adult & Children 12 Yrs: 500 Mg 3 Times A Day
Content
- Susp 100mg: Per 5 ml: Mefenamic Acid 100mg.
- Susp 50mg: Per 5 ml: Mefenamic Acid 50mg.
- Tab /Cap 250mg /500mg: Mefenamic Acid 250mg /500mg.
Pregnancy
Avoid Unless The Potential Benefit Outweighs The Risk. Avoid During The Third Trimester
Stability
Contra Indications
- Active Gi Bleeding And Ulceration, History Of Gi Bleeding Or Perforation Related To Previous Nsaid Therapy, History Of Recurrent Gi Haemorrhage Or Ulceration (two Or More Distinct Episodes), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Severe Heart Failure, Severe Renal Impairment, Aspirin/anti- Inflammatory Induced Allergy.
Precautions
- Active Gi Bleeding And Ulceration, History Of Gi Bleeding Or Perforation Related To Previous Nsaid Therapy, History Of Recurrent Gi Haemorrhage Or Ulceration (two Or More Distinct Episodes), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Severe Heart Failure, Severe Renal Impairment, Aspirin/anti- Inflammatory Induced Allergy.
Lactation
Side Effects
- Diarrhoea
- Rashes (withdraw Treatment)
- Stomatitis
- Gi Bleeding And Ulceration
- Gi Disturbances
- Fatigue
- Paraesthesia
- Rare: Angioedema
- Blood Disorders
- Bronchospasm
- Colitis
- Crohn's Disease
- Depression
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Fluid Retention
- Haematuria
- Hypersensitivity Reactions
- Insomnia
- Nausea
- Nervousness
- Raised Blood Pressure
- Renal Failure (especially In Patients With Pre-existing Renal Impairment)
- Tinnitus
- Vertigo