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Pongesic

Pongesic Adverse Reactions

mefenamic acid

Manufacturer:

Pharmaniaga

Distributor:

HealthCare PharmaScience
Full Prescribing Info
Adverse Reactions
The commonest adverse effects occurring with mefenamic acid are gastrointestinal disturbances including diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Peptic ulceration and gastrointestinal bleeding have also been reported.
Headache, drowsiness, dizziness, nervousness, and visual disturbances have been reported. There may be hypersensitivity reactions including skin rashes and urticaria, and occasionally allergic glomerulonephritis; asthma may be precipitated.
Reported haematological effects include haemolytic anaemia, agranulocytosis, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia or thrombocytopenic purpura and bone marrow aplasia. Renal failure, glomerulonephritis and papillary necrosis have been reported. Therapy should be discontinued if diarrhoea or skin rash occur.
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