Mefinal Dosage & Drug Information

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Mefenamic acid

Indications/Uses

Pain in rheumatic conditions, soft tissue injuries, other painful musculoskeletal conditions, dysmenorrhoea, headache, toothache, post-op pain.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn >14 yr 500 mg then 250 mg 6 hrly, 6 mth 3-6.5 mg/kg 6 hrly. Max: 7 days.

Administration

Should be taken with food: Take immediately after meals.

Contraindications

Peptic or intestinal ulceration.

Special Precautions

Pregnancy & lactation.

Adverse Reactions

GI disturbances & bleeding, peptic ulceration.

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Drug Interactions

Oral anticoagulants.

MIMS Class

ATC Classification

M01AG01 - mefenamic acid ; Belongs to the class of non-steroidal antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products, fenamates.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Mefinal cap 250 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's (Rp65,000/boks)

Form

Mefinal FC caplet 500 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's (Rp140,000/boks)

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