Bunstane - Fort 500 mg 20 tablets

Mefenamic acid capsules What is the use of Mefenamic acid Mefenamic acid is used in patients aged ≥14 years: To relieve mild to moderate pain. Treatment should not exceed one week (7 days) For primary dysmenorrhea. Do not take Mefenamic acid if you have: Risks related to cardiovascular diseases: Mefenamic acid may cause serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, myocardial infarction, and stroke, which can be fatal. Gastrointestinal risk: Mefenamic acid increases the risk of serious adverse events in the digestive system including bleeding, ulcers, and perforation of the stomach or intestines, which can be fatal. Allergy to Mefenamic acid. Asthma or urticaria or allergic reactions after taking aspirin or other anti-inflammatory drugs. Pre-existing kidney disease. Warnings and precautions Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Mefenamic acid if you have or have had any medical conditions, especially the following: Vomiting blood or bleeding from the back passages, blood clots, anemia. Heart diseases such as: heart failure, heart attacks, stroke, high blood pressure. Gastroesophageal reflux, indigestion, stomach ulcers, diarrhea. Intestinal problems. Asthma. Any skin rash. Possible side effects All medicines can have side effects. Sometimes they are serious, and most of the time they are not. You may need medical treatment if you notice some side effects. Tell your doctor if you notice any of the following and it worries you: Stomach upset including nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, cramps, and bleeding. Heart failure, high blood pressure, irregular heartbeat. Asthma and shortness of breath. Loss of appetite, constipation, diarrhea, stomach pain. Fluid retention and swelling. Drowsiness, nervousness, headache, dizziness. Other medicines and Mefenamic acid Tell your doctor if you are using or have recently used or might use any other medicines: ACE inhibitors and diuretics (used for high blood pressure). Aspirin. Lithium. Methotrexate. Warfarin. Antacids. How to take Mefenamic acid For adults and teenagers aged 14 years and older, the recommended dose is 500 mg as an initial dose followed by 250 mg every 6 hours as needed. The treatment duration should not exceed one week. For primary dysmenorrhea, the recommended dose is 500 mg as an initial dose followed by 250 mg every 6 hours, not exceeding 2 to 3 days. How to store Mefenamic acid Keep out of reach of children. Keep your capsules in the original container until the time of use. Store the capsules in a cool, dry place where the temperature remains below 30°C. Product details: Brand: Bostan Quantity: 20 capsules Product form: Tablets