PONSTEL- mefenamic acid capsule Vereinigte Staaten - Englisch - NLM (National Library of Medicine)

ponstel- mefenamic acid capsule

shionogi inc. - mefenamic acid (unii: 367589pj2c) (mefenamic acid - unii:367589pj2c) - mefenamic acid 250 mg - carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of ponstel and other treatment options before deciding to use ponstel. use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see warnings; gastrointestinal bleeding, ulceration, and perforation ). ponstel is indicated: - for relief of mild to moderate pain in patients ≥ 14 years of age, when therapy will not exceed one week (7 days). - for treatment of primary dysmenorrhea. ponstel is contraindicated in the following patients: - known hypersensitivity (e.g., anaphylactic reactions and serious skin reactions) to mefenamic acid or any components of the drug product (see warnings; anaphylactic reactions, serious skin reactions) . - history of asthma, urticaria, or other allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other nsaids. severe, sometimes fatal, anaphylactic reactions to nsaids have been reported in such patients (see warnings; anaphylactic reaction, exacerbation of asthma related to aspirin sensit