Name : Riyandini Fairuz

N.

Number :

115070500111016

Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti inflammation drug. It is an agent

with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic effect. This drug inhibit

cyclooxygenase activity and prostaglandin synthesis. It is a relief of

moderate pain, for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis,

and dysmenorrhea. It has adverse effect, such as gastritis because this

drug increase acid level in gastric. For the treatment of pain, the dose is

500 mg per-day, and it can be purchased with the price in Rp 2.400 for 10

caplets.