Mefenamic and encephalopathy Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Mefenamic Side Effects Report #4677421-5
Mefenamic side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 24, 2003. Female patient, child 3 years of age, was diagnosed with pyrexia and was treated with Mefenamic. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, convulsion, coordination abnormal, delirium, encephalopathy, pyrexia, restlessness. Mefenamic dosage: 2 ML, TID. During the same period patient was treated with DICLOFENAC. 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.