Ponstan 250mg Capsules (Mefenamic Acid)
Ponstan is a well-known non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) containing Mefenamic Acid. It is widely used in Nigeria for the short-term relief of mild to moderate pain. This bulk pack of 600 capsules is designed for healthcare providers, clinics, and individuals requiring long-term pain management under medical supervision.
What is Ponstan 250mg used for?
Ponstan 250mg capsules are highly effective for managing various painful conditions commonly encountered in Nigeria:
- Menstrual Cramps (Period Pain): Known as dysmenorrhea, Ponstan is a preferred choice for fast relief from menstrual discomfort.
- Dental Pain (Toothache): Provides effective relief for toothaches and pain following dental procedures.
- Muscle and Joint Pain: Helps manage inflammation and pain associated with arthritis and musculoskeletal injuries.
- Post-Operative Pain: Often used to manage recovery pain after minor surgeries.
- General Aches and Fever: Helps reduce body aches and elevated temperature.
How to take Ponstan Capsules
To get the best results and ensure safety:
- Take with Food: It is strongly recommended to take Ponstan capsules with or immediately after a meal to prevent stomach irritation.
- Short-Term Use: Unless otherwise directed by a doctor, Ponstan is typically used for no more than 7 days.
- Consult a Pharmacist: For personalized dosage advice, you can contact a GoMed pharmacist.
Safety and Precautions
- Stomach Health: Individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding should consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Ponstan is generally not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester. Always consult your doctor or a GoMed pharmacist if you are pregnant or nursing.
- Allergies: Do not use if you have a known allergy to Mefenamic Acid, Aspirin, or other NSAIDs.
- Heart Health: Use with caution if you have a history of high blood pressure or heart disease.
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