Adco Mefenamic Acid 250 mg is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including menstrual cramps, headaches, and dental pain.
💊 Product Overview
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Active Ingredient: Mefenamic Acid 250 mg per capsule
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Schedule: Schedule 3 (S3) – available over the counter without a prescription
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Pack Size: 18 capsules
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Manufacturer: Adcock Ingram
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Pharmacological Classification: A 2.7 – Anti-pyretic or Anti-pyretic and Anti-inflammatory analgesics
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Indications: Used for the relief of mild to moderate pain in acute and chronic conditions, including dysmenorrhoea (menstrual cramps), headache, dental pain, and as an anti-pyretic in febrile conditions.
⚠️ Important Considerations
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Dosage: Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Overuse can lead to serious side effects, including gastrointestinal bleeding and kidney damage.
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Alcohol: Limit alcohol consumption while taking mefenamic acid to reduce the risk of stomach irritation.
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Medical Conditions: Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have a history of stomach ulcers, kidney disease, or are taking other medications.
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Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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