Ponstan Forte 500mg Tablets

Product Description

Product Name: Ponstan Forte 500mg Tablets

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 200's

Manufactured By: Pfizer

Used For:

Ponstan Forte is primarily used for the relief of mild to moderate pain from various conditions, such as:

• Menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea)
• Arthritis
• Muscle pain
• Toothache
• Headache
• Pain following surgery or injury

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Heartburn
• Dizziness
• Headache

Less common but more serious side effects can include:

• Stomach ulcers or bleeding
• Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing)
• Changes in vision
• Kidney problems (change in the amount of urine)
• Yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice)
• Unexplained weight gain

Precautions:

• Inform your doctor if you have a history of any allergies, particularly to mefenamic acid or other NSAIDs.
• Avoid use if you have a history of stomach/intestinal issues (e.g., bleeding, ulcers).
• Use with caution if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
• Avoid using Ponstan Forte during pregnancy, especially in the last trimester, unless directed by a doctor.
• It is not recommended for use in children younger than 14 years old unless prescribed by a healthcare professional.
• Limit alcoholic beverages, as alcohol can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
• Inform your doctor or dentist about all the products you use before having surgery, including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products.