Medication
Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)
A one-page care plan for patients taking Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid), covering Purpose & Protection, Expectations & Execution, Nutrition & Next Steps, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose & Protection
- I know this is an NSAID used for short-term pain and menstrual cramps
- I know it lowers pain and swelling but does not fix the cause of my pain
- I know NSAIDs can raise my risk of stomach bleeding, heart attack, or stroke
- I tell my provider about ulcers, bleeding, kidney/heart/liver problems, high blood pressure, asthma, or NSAID allergy
Expectations & Execution
4 points, for partners
Nutrition & Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency
4 points, for partners
Indications
4 points, for partners
Lifestyle & Long-Term Success
4 points, for partners
When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners
See the full plan
Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid) is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.