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Mefenamic acid

Generic Name
Mefenamic acid
Brand Names
Mefenamic, Ponstel
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C15H15NO2
CAS Number
61-68-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
367589PJ2C
Background

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

Indication

For the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, dysmenorrhea, and mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever.

Associated Conditions
Mild pain, Primary Dysmenorrhoea, Gastrointestinal cramping, Moderate Pain

The Efficacy of Ayurved Siriraj Prasaplai for Treatment Primary Dysmenorrhea

First Posted Date
2012-05-15
Last Posted Date
2013-08-27
Lead Sponsor
Mahidol University
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT01598012
Locations
🇹🇭

Gynecologic Endocrinology Unit, Department of Obstetric and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Management of Initial Bleeding/Spotting Associated With the Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine System (MIRENA)

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Uterine Hemorrhage
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-02-14
Last Posted Date
2014-11-04
Lead Sponsor
Bayer
Target Recruit Count
187
Registration Number
NCT01295294

Efficacy of Mefenamic Acid and Hyoscine for Pain Relief During Saline Infusion Sonohysterography in Infertile Women

Not Applicable
Conditions
Infertility
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-02-02
Last Posted Date
2010-02-02
Lead Sponsor
Mahidol University
Target Recruit Count
138
Registration Number
NCT01060696
Locations
🇹🇭

Siriraj hospital Mahidol university, Bangkok, Thailand

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