Mefenamic and arthralgia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Mefenamic Side Effects Report #4832491-6
Mefenamic side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 04, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with arthritis  and was treated with Mefenamic. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, constipation , erosive duodenitis, gastrointestinal disorder, hypersomnia, insomnia, mobility decreased, myalgia, peptic ulcer haemorrhage. Mefenamic dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CELEBREX, BEXTRA, ACETAMINOPHEN AND OXYCODONE, EXTRA STRENGTH TYLENOL, ACETAMINOPHEN AND HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Mefenamic Side Effects Report #4663443-7
Mefenamic side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 29, 2005. Male patient was treated with Mefenamic. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, back pain , chills, chromaturia, encephalopathy, haemodialysis, haemolytic anaemia, hypotension, hypoventilation. Mefenamic dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATACAND. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.