{"product_id":"ponstan-suspension-50mg-5ml-90ml","title":"Ponstan Suspension 50mg\/5ml 90ml","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePonstan Suspension contains mefenamic acid, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine used for short-term relief of mild to moderate pain and inflammation. It is supplied as an oral suspension for easier administration, particularly when swallowing tablets is difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer Name: LCI Pakistan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrug Class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDosage Form: Oral suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage: Store at room temperature, protected from heat, light and moisture. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children. Shake well before each use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack Size: Pack of 1 Suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive ingredient: Mefenamic acid 50mg per 5ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInactive ingredients: Pharmaceutical excipients as listed on the product label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort-term relief of mild to moderate pain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelief of pain associated with inflammation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMenstrual pain and cramps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMusculoskeletal, dental or other acute painful conditions when prescribed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUsage \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFor Adult\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse only as directed by a doctor or pharmacist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA commonly used adult regimen is 500mg initially, followed by 250mg every 6 hours as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith this 50mg\/5ml suspension, 500mg equals 50ml and 250mg equals 25ml.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration, preferably with or after food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use continuously for longer than prescribed, and do not combine with another NSAID.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFor Children\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse in children only on the advice of a healthcare professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA commonly used pediatric regimen is approximately 25mg\/kg\/day divided into 3 doses, based on body weight and clinical need.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not exceed the prescribed dose or duration; treatment is generally limited to short-term use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot recommended for infants younger than 6 months unless specifically prescribed by a pediatrician.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure each dose with an oral syringe or calibrated measuring device and shake the suspension well before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSide Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon effects may include nausea, vomiting, indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation, dizziness or headache.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStop use and seek medical help for black stools, vomiting blood, severe abdominal pain or persistent diarrhea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeek urgent care for facial swelling, breathing difficulty, severe rash, blistering or skin peeling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerious effects can include stomach or intestinal bleeding, kidney injury, liver problems, fluid retention, worsening heart failure, heart attack or stroke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverdose may cause marked drowsiness, vomiting, abdominal pain, confusion, seizures or other nervous-system effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eContraindications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use in people with allergy to mefenamic acid, aspirin or other NSAIDs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid in patients with a history of NSAID-related asthma, wheezing, hives or severe allergic reactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContraindicated in active stomach or intestinal ulcer, gastrointestinal bleeding or inflammatory bowel disease unless specifically directed by a specialist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid in severe kidney, liver or heart disease and in patients with uncontrolled high blood pressure unless medically supervised.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use around or after coronary artery bypass surgery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use together with other NSAIDs, including ibuprofen, naproxen, diclofenac or high-dose aspirin, unless prescribed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions \u0026amp; Warnings\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not combine with other NSAIDs or aspirin unless directed by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay increase bleeding risk with warfarin, apixaban, rivaroxaban, dabigatran, clopidogrel and other anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay reduce the effect of some blood-pressure medicines and increase kidney risk with ACE inhibitors, ARBs or diuretics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse caution with corticosteroids, SSRIs, lithium, methotrexate, cyclosporine, tacrolimus and other medicines that can affect the kidneys or stomach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlcohol may increase stomach irritation and bleeding risk; avoid or limit it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake with food or milk if stomach upset occurs, but do not use food to prevent serious NSAID complications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePregnancy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsk a doctor before use during pregnancy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid during the third trimester because NSAIDs may harm the fetus and affect labor, fetal circulation or kidney function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse during the first or second trimester only if clearly needed and prescribed by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscuss breastfeeding with a doctor before use; 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