Zopan

Zopan 500mg Tablet (Mefenamic Acid) – Product Profile

Requires Prescription

• No

Generic Name

• Mefenamic Acid

Used For

• Pain relief: menstrual cramps, muscle and joint pain, dental pain

How It Works

• Reduces pain and inflammation by blocking prostaglandins, the chemicals that cause pain and swelling

Dosage

• As prescribed by your doctor

Side Effects

• Stomach upset, diarrhea, dizziness, skin rash, swelling

• Rare: kidney issues, liver problems, blood disorders

When Not to Use

• Allergy to Mefenamic Acid, aspirin, or other NSAIDs

• Pregnancy unless specifically prescribed

Precautions

• Elderly or patients with kidney problems should use caution

• Avoid prolonged use for headaches

• Monitor for liver, blood, or skin problems during treatment

Drug Interactions

• Blood thinners: Warfarin, Eliquis, Xarelto, Pradaxa

• Other NSAIDs or aspirin

• Corticosteroids, Lithium, Methotrexate, SSRIs

Storage

• Store at room temperature, away from light and heat

Doctor’s Review

Zopan 500mg is effective for short-term pain relief. Long-term use should be monitored for kidney, liver, or stomach issues.

Disclaimer

For general guidance only. Follow your doctor’s instructions.