Flamotal 600mg 20 Tablets

Flamotal 600 mg Tablets

Active Ingredient:
Mefenamic acid 600 mg

Drug Class:
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) – Analgesic

Indications:
• Pain and inflammation in musculoskeletal disorders
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Dysmenorrhea (menstrual pain)
• Acute mild to moderate pain

Dosage:
The usual dose is 500–600 mg every 6–8 hours as needed.
Do not exceed 2.4 g (2400 mg) in 24 hours.
Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary.

Contraindications:
• Hypersensitivity to mefenamic acid or other NSAIDs
• History of asthma, urticaria, or allergic reactions to NSAIDs
• Active peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding
• Severe hepatic or renal impairment
• Severe heart failure
• Pregnancy (especially third trimester) and breastfeeding

Precautions:
• May increase risk of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration
• May increase risk of cardiovascular thrombotic events
• Use cautiously in elderly patients
• Monitor liver and kidney function during prolonged therapy

Common Side Effects:
• Nausea
• Dyspepsia
• Abdominal pain
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Diarrhea

Storage:
Store below 30°C in a dry place.
Keep out of reach of children.