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Mefenamic Acid

A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. It is an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase.

Year introduced: 1972 (1965)

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Tree Number(s): D02.241.223.100.050.400.200.555, D02.455.426.559.389.127.020.906.750.555

MeSH Unique ID: D008528

Registry Number: 367589PJ2C

Entry Terms:

  • Acid, Mefenamic
  • Mefenaminic Acid
  • Ponstan
  • Ponstel
  • Mefacit
  • Pontal
  • Apo-Mefenamic
  • Apo Mefenamic
  • Contraflam
  • Coslan
  • Dysman
  • Mefac
  • Nu-Mefenamic
  • Nu Mefenamic
  • Pinalgesic
  • PMS-Mefenamic Acid
  • PMS Mefenamic Acid
  • Ponalar
  • Ponalgic
  • Ponmel
  • Mefic
  • Parkemed
  • Ponstan Forte
  • Ponsyl

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