mefenamic acid has been researched along with Colitis in 6 studies
Mefenamic Acid: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. It is an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase.
mefenamic acid : An aminobenzoic acid that is anthranilic acid in which one of the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a 2,3-dimethylphenyl group. Although classed as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, its anti-inflammatory properties are considered to be minor. It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including headaches, dental pain, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Colitis: Inflammation of the COLON section of the large intestine (INTESTINE, LARGE), usually with symptoms such as DIARRHEA (often with blood and mucus), ABDOMINAL PAIN, and FEVER.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Peptic gastroduodenal lesions due to nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAID) are well known, but not the adverse effects of these preparations in the lower GI tract." | 2.37 | [Side effects of non-steroidal antirheumatic agents in the lower gastrointestinal tract]. ( Güller, R, 1987) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 4 (66.67) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (16.67) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (16.67) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Balasubramanian, S | 1 |
| Sumanth, A | 1 |
| Hall, RI | 1 |
| Petty, AH | 1 |
| Cobden, I | 1 |
| Lendrum, R | 1 |
| Kamihira, M | 1 |
| Yoshida, Y | 1 |
| Nojiri, Y | 1 |
| Yamanaka, T | 1 |
| Imawari, M | 1 |
| Güller, R | 1 |
| Ravi, S | 1 |
| Keat, AC | 1 |
| Keat, EC | 1 |
1 review available for mefenamic acid and Colitis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Side effects of non-steroidal antirheumatic agents in the lower gastrointestinal tract].
Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Colitis; Diclofenac; Female; Humans; Male; Mefenamic | 1987 |
5 other studies available for mefenamic acid and Colitis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Mefenamic acid--role as antipyretic.
Topics: Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Child; Colitis; Humans; Mefenamic Acid; Seizures | 2010 |
Enteritis and colitis associated with mefenamic acid.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Colitis; Enteritis; Humans; Male; Mefenamic Acid | 1983 |
Enteritis and colitis associated with mefenamic acid.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Colitis; Enteritis; Female; Humans; Male; Mefenamic Acid; Middle Aged | 1983 |
[A case of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) induced colitis].
Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Benzopyrans; Colitis; Female; Gast | 2001 |
Colitis caused by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Topics: Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Colitis; Female; Flufenamic Acid; Humans; Ibuprofen; | 1986 |