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A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg
A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg

A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg

Generic Name: Mefenamic Acid

Tablet
Manufacturer Pulse Pharmaceuticals
Formula Mefenamic Acid

Price

PKR 133

per pack

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About A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg

A short term pain relief tablet for period pain, headache, and muscular aches.

A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg Uses

  • Menstrual cramps and period pain
  • Mild to moderate muscular pain
  • Headache and toothache relief
  • Post surgical pain management
  • Fever linked with minor infections

A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg Benefits

  • Fast pain relief within an hour
  • Reduced inflammation and swelling
  • A trusted option for period pain in Pakistan
  • Wide availability at an affordable price
  • Suitable for short term pain episodes

Women across Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi often reach for A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg during painful periods. Doctors also recommend it for headaches and muscular pain after a long work day.

This tablet suits short courses of pain relief rather than daily long term use. A pharmacist or doctor can guide the right dose based on age and health history.

Mefenamic Acid works quickly, but the stomach can feel the effects if taken on an empty stomach. Patients with ulcers or kidney concerns should ask a doctor before use.

Drug Class

  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
  • Fenamate group medicine
  • Anthranilic acid derivative
  • Analgesic and antipyretic agent

A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg Uses in Urdu

اے پنامک ٹیبلٹ 500 ملی گرام درد اور سوزش کم کرنے کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔ یہ خاص طور پر ماہواری کے درد اور سر درد میں مؤثر ہے۔

  • ماہواری کے درد میں آرام
  • سر درد اور دانت کا درد
  • پٹھوں کا درد
  • آپریشن کے بعد کا درد
  • ہلکا بخار

A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg formula

  • Mefenamic Acid

Available forms

  • Tablet

How to use A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg?

  • This tablet works best when taken with food or a glass of milk.
  • The tablet should be swallowed with a full glass of water.
  • Doses higher than advised should be avoided.
  • Continuous use beyond seven days needs a doctor's review.
  • Alcohol should be avoided while taking this medicine.

Drug Interactions

A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg can interact with several common medicines.

  • Aspirin and other NSAIDs: Combined use raises the risk of stomach bleeding.
  • Warfarin and other blood thinners: This combination increases bleeding risk.
  • Lithium: Blood lithium levels can rise to unsafe amounts with combined use.
  • ACE inhibitors and diuretics: Blood pressure control and kidney function may be affected.
  • Methotrexate: Toxicity risk from methotrexate increases with combined use.

Risks and warnings

  • Short Term Use: This medicine works best for short courses and is not meant for daily long term use.
  • Stomach Ulcer Risk: Extended use can raise the risk of ulcers or internal bleeding.
  • Kidney Caution: Patients with kidney disease need medical advice before use.
  • Pregnancy Caution: The third trimester of pregnancy carries added risk with this medicine.
  • Asthma Patients: A history of aspirin or NSAID triggered asthma raises the risk of a reaction.

Side Effects

A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg may cause mild side effects in some users.

  • Stomach upset or indigestion
  • Diarrhea or loose stools
  • Nausea and drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Skin rash

Serious side effects are uncommon but should not be ignored.

  • Stomach ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Severe or persistent diarrhea
  • Signs of kidney problems such as reduced urination
  • Unusual bruising or bleeding
  • Severe allergic reaction with swelling or difficulty breathing

Storage Conditions

Store this medicine at room temperature, away from heat and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg in Pakistan?

The A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 133

What is A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg used for?

A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg is used in the following conditions:
Menstrual cramps, headache, toothache, muscular pain, post surgical pain, mild fever

What is A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg composed of?

A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg is composed of:
  • Mefenamic Acid

Do you need a prescription to buy A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg?

You can buy A-Pnamic Tablet 500mg without a prescription.