Material & Volume

Serum, 1ml

Reference values

AgeRangeUnit
All2.0-10.0 therapeutic range
>25.0 toxic
mg/l

Clinical information

Mefenamic acid has analgesic, temperature-reducing- and anti-inflammatory effects and belongs to the groupt of the ‘NSAR’ (Non-steroid anti-rheumatic agents). The beneficial effect is based on the non-selective inhibition of der cyclooxygenase. This leads to an inhibiting of the prostaglandin synthesis, which invokes the desired effect. Mefenamic acid can be administered for acute and chronic pain, for rheumatic complaints, muscle pain, menstruation discomfort, swellings or as an anti-inflammatory agent.

Type of drug: Anti-inflammatory
Metabolism: CYP2C9, Glucuronidation
Half life t½: 2-4h
Steady State: 1 day

More information

Index

Mephadolor®
Ponstan®

Position / Price

Position: 1052.00
Price: CHF 166.50
+ Processing fee: CHF 21.60
(per order and per day)

Method

LC-MS

Executing laboratory

labor team w ag

Execution time

1 working day