Ponstan Forte 500 mg 20 Tabs As Analgesic

*Adults:
The recommended dose is 1 tablet of ponstan forte three times a day.
*Elderly patients (over 65 years):
Elderly patients are at a higher risk of side effects and should take the lowest effective dose for the
shortest possible time, with additional monitoring carried out by their doctor.

Mefenamic Acid.,

Indications:
Ponstan Forte tablets can help to relieve:
* Symptoms of inflammation, such as redness and swelling.
* Pain and discomfort caused by arthritis, muscular or rheumatic disorders.
* Headache, muscle ache or toothache.
* Pain after operations, trauma.
* Childbirth pain
* Painful or heavy periods.
Points of interest:
* To reduce stomach upset, take Ponstan Forte tablet with food.
* Do not take aspirin for pain relief while using Ponstan Forte.
* Do not take Ponstan Forte if you are dehydrated, due to severe vomiting or diarrhea.
* Stop Ponstan Forte and tell your doctor immediately if you develop swollen ankles, difficulty in breathing, chest pain, black stools or dark vomit.

Side effects of Ponstan Forte:
* Diarrhoea.
* Passing blood in your stools (faeces/motions).
* Passing black tarry stools.
* Vomiting any blood or dark particles that look like coffee grounds.

Cautions:
Do not take Ponstan Forte:
* If you are allergic to mefenamic acid, to any other anti-inflammatory medicines.
* STOP taking the tablets and seek medical help immediately if you have any allergic reactions.

Interactions of Ponstan Forte:
* Medicines that can increase the chance of getting ulcers or a bleed in the stomach or gut.
* Aspirin including low doses of aspirin used to prevent your blood from clotting in certain heart
conditions.

How To Store ?
room temperature
Size
20 Tabs
Made in:
Argentina