Ponstan 250 mg - (Mefenamic Acid) Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, and Brand Substitutes with similar Generic (Salt) Composition. - www.genericdrugscan.com
Ponstan (250 mg) [Mefenamic Acid]
Drug brand Ponstan (250 mg) is being manufactured and marketed by Pfizer Ltd (Pharmacia India Pvt Ltd). The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Mefenamic Acid. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 19.10 (arround $0.2674 US Dollar)| Generic : | Mefenamic Acid |
| Pharma Company : | Pfizer Ltd (Pharmacia India Pvt Ltd) |
| Brand Label : | Ponstan (250 mg) |
| Preparation Type : | Tablet |
| Single Dose : | 1 Tablet |
| Composition : | Mefenamic Acid-250 mg |
| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Tablet |
| Price Unit : | Rs 1.91 |
| Price Pack : | Rs 19.10 INR (arround $0.2674 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Ponstan (250 mg)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredient or salt in Ponstan (250 mg) is Mefenamic Acid.
Mefenamic acid is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including menstrual pain (pain that happens before or during a menstrual period). Mefenamic acid is in a class of medications called NSAIDs. It works by stopping the body's production of a substance that causes pain, fever, and inflammation.
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Generic Drug Substitutes for : Ponstan (250 mg)
There are 9 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Ponstan (250 mg), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Mefenamic Acid-250 mg).Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Mefenamic Acid-250 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Fenamin (250 mg) | 15.00 | Mefac (250 mg) | 11.00 |
| Mefacid (250 mg) | 18.55 | Mefan (250 mg) | 8.00 |
| Mefdol Forte (250 mg) | 10.00 | Meflup (250 mg) | 14.00 |
| Mefrin (250 mg) | 17.68 | Meftal (250 mg) | 22.00 |
| MF 250 (250 mg) | 5.83 |