mefenamic acid has been researched along with Encephalopathy, Toxic in 2 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.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Mefenamic acid is a fenamate nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAI) drug, which is used for several years for pain management." | 1.51 | Central nervous system toxicity due to mefenamic acid. ( Çaylak, ST; Doğan, NÖ; Yılmaz, S, 2019) |
| " The benefit-risk profile of mefenamic acid should now be re-evaluated in light of effective and less toxic alternatives." | 1.46 | Central nervous system toxicity of mefenamic acid overdose compared with other NSAIDs: an analysis of cases reported to the United Kingdom National Poisons Information Service. ( Cooper, G; Crichton, S; Eddleston, M; Kamour, A; Lupton, DJ; Thomas, SH; Thompson, JP; Vale, JA, 2017) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 2 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Doğan, NÖ | 1 |
| Çaylak, ST | 1 |
| Yılmaz, S | 1 |
| Kamour, A | 1 |
| Crichton, S | 1 |
| Cooper, G | 1 |
| Lupton, DJ | 1 |
| Eddleston, M | 1 |
| Vale, JA | 1 |
| Thompson, JP | 1 |
| Thomas, SH | 1 |
2 other studies available for mefenamic acid and Encephalopathy, Toxic
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Central nervous system toxicity due to mefenamic acid.
Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Emergency Service, Hospital; Female; Humans; Mefenam | 2019 |
Central nervous system toxicity of mefenamic acid overdose compared with other NSAIDs: an analysis of cases reported to the United Kingdom National Poisons Information Service.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Ch | 2017 |