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MEFKIND P 100MG TABLET
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MEFKIND P 100MG TABLET

Composition: MEFENAMIC ACID 100MG 10's
Brand: MANKIND PHARMA LTD
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Uses & Benefits

Used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including menstrual pain

Details

Benefits

Mefenamic Acid is primarily prescribed for pain relief. It helps alleviate discomfort from conditions such as period pain, headaches, muscle pain, joint pain, and dental pain.

How It Works

Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces pain, fever, and inflammation by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body responsible for causing these symptoms.

Side Effects

Nausea, Dizziness, Diarrhea, Drowsiness, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Flatulence, Dyspepsia (indigestion), Dark-colored stool, Hematemesis (vomiting blood), Tinnitus (ringing in the ear)

Expert's Advice

  • Take Mefenamic Acid with food or milk to help reduce the risk of stomach upset.
  • Long-term use may increase the risk of complications such as stomach bleeding or kidney issues.
  • Prolonged use may also raise the risk of blood clots, heart attack, or stroke.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
  • Notify your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney problems or any stomach issues.

Frequently Asked Questions 

Q. Is Mefenamic Acid an antibiotic or does it contain codeine?
No, Mefenamic Acid is an NSAID used for pain relief and fever reduction. It is not an antibiotic and does not contain codeine.

Q. Is Mefenamic Acid a painkiller?
Yes, Mefenamic Acid is an effective pain reliever for mild to moderate pain.

Q. Is Mefenamic Acid safe?
When taken as prescribed by your doctor, Mefenamic Acid is generally safe. However, follow your doctor’s instructions on dose and duration to avoid side effects.

Q. Can Mefenamic Acid be used for toothache, back pain, or headaches?
Yes, it is effective for dental pain, back pain, and headaches, in addition to menstrual pain.

Q. Does Mefenamic Acid stop periods or bleeding?
No, it does not stop periods or bleeding. It only relieves period pain. Speak with your doctor for any specific concerns.

Q. Can I take Mefenamic Acid with other medications, like naproxen, paracetamol, or ibuprofen?
Mefenamic Acid may interact with certain medications, especially other NSAIDs like naproxen or ibuprofen. Always consult your doctor before combining it with other drugs.

Q. Does Mefenamic Acid cause drowsiness?
Though rare, drowsiness may occur with Mefenamic Acid. If you experience it, consult your doctor, especially before driving or operating machinery.