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Mephenaminic Acid Brand names, Mephenaminic Acid Analogs

Mephenaminic Acid Brand Names Mixture

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Mephenaminic Acid Chemical_Formula

C15H15NO2

Mephenaminic Acid RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/mefenamic.htm

Mephenaminic Acid fda sheet

Mephenaminic Acid msds (material safety sheet)

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Mephenaminic Acid Synthesis Reference

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Mephenaminic Acid Molecular Weight

241.285 g/mol

Mephenaminic Acid Melting Point

230-231 oC

Mephenaminic Acid H2O Solubility

20 mg/L

Mephenaminic Acid State

Solid

Mephenaminic Acid LogP

4.041

Mephenaminic Acid Dosage Forms

Bolus; Capsule; Capsule (enteric-coated); Drops; Liquid; Lotion; Powder; Powder for solution; Shampoo; Soap bar; Solution; Stick; Syrup; Tablet; Tablet (extended-release)

Mephenaminic Acid Indication

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

Mephenaminic Acid Pharmacology

Mefenamic acid, an anthranilic acid derivative, is a member of the fenamate group of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It exhibits anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic activities. Similar to other NSAIDs, mefenamic acid inhibits prostaglandin synthetase.

Mephenaminic Acid Absorption

Mefenamic acid is rapidly absorbed after oral administration.

Mephenaminic Acid side effects and Toxicity

Oral, rat LD50: 740 mg/kg. Symptoms of overdose may include severe stomach pain, coffee ground-like vomit, dark stool, ringing in the ears, change in amount of urine, unusually fast or slow heartbeat, muscle weakness, slow or shallow breathing, confusion, severe headache or loss of consciousness.

Mephenaminic Acid Patient Information

Mephenaminic Acid Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals