PONSTAN

This brand name is authorized in Australia, Brazil, Cyprus, Hong Kong, Ireland, Mexico, Nigeria, New Zealand, Turkey, United Kingdom, South Africa

Active ingredients

The drug PONSTAN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Mefenamic acid
UNII 367589PJ2C - MEFENAMIC ACID

Mefenamic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties.

Read about Mefenamic acid

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
PONSTAN FORTE Film-coated tablet Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
M01AG01 Mefenamic acid M Musculo-skeletal system → M01 Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products → M01A Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products, non-steroids → M01AG Fenamates
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Identifier(s): 1824B
Country: BR Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos Identifier(s): 522718010069617, 522718010069717, 522718010069817, 522718010069917
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 18621, 18672
Country: HK Department of Health Drug Office Identifier(s): 06133, 08232
Country: IE Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 41548, 41572, 41580
Country: MX Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios Identifier(s): 556M79
Country: NG Registered Drug Product Database Identifier(s): 04-9502
Country: NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority Identifier(s): 123, 8685
Country: TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu Identifier(s): 8681308091277
Country: ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 27/2.7/0561, B/2.7/560, B/2.7/561

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