Mefenamic Acid

Mefenamic Acid can be used to treat period pain by reducing inflammation and provides an effective pain relief.

This is a generic product, therefore depending on availability, the brand you receive may not be the same as the one pictured.

Order in the next to receive your order on the following days:

Type	Delivery date	Cost
DPD Next Day	Tue 27 Jul - Wed 28 Jul	£5.00
Royal Mail Tracked 48	Tue 27 Jul - Fri 30 Jul	£3.00
Royal Mail Special Delivery™	Mon 26 Jul	£5.95

About
How to Use
Side Effects
Prices
Patient Info

About

What is Mefenamic Acid

Mefenamic Acid (brand name Ponstan) is a prescription only medication available in the UK. Mefenamic Acid can be used to treat period pain by reducing inflammation and provides an effective pain relief. It belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). These medicines reduce pain and inflammation, and bring down a high temperature.

How to Use

How to use

One tablet is to be taken three times a day, for a maximum of three days, during one menstrual cycle.

Smoking and the consumption of alcohol is usually not advised as it may increase the side effects of the drug.

Side Effects

Like all medication, there is some risk of side effects such as; stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, heartburn, constipation, diarrhoea, rash and dizziness. If you feel you are suffering from any uncommon side effects, contact your doctor for advice straight away.

Read the patient information leaflet for a full list of side effects.

Prices

Medication	Quantity	Price
Mefenamic Acid 500mg	9	£19.49

Patient Information

Before taking any medication, it is important to read the Patient Information Leaflet. You can find the information by searching for your treatment on Medicines.org.uk.

If you have any questions about your treatment please refer to Medicines.org.uk or contact us.

Mefenamic Acid Patient Information Leaflet