RD 540 PONSTEL Pill - blue & yellow capsule/oblong
Generic Name: mefenamic acid
Pill with imprint RD 540 PONSTEL is Blue & Yellow, Capsule/Oblong and has been identified as Ponstel 250 mg. It is supplied by Pfizer U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group.
Ponstel is used in the treatment of Period Pain; Pain and belongs to the drug class Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Risk cannot be ruled out during pregnancy. Ponstel 250 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
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Ponstel
- Generic Name
- mefenamic acid
- Imprint
- RD 540 PONSTEL
- Strength
- 250 mg
- Color
- Blue & Yellow
- Shape
- Capsule/Oblong
- Availability
- Prescription only
- Drug Class
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Pregnancy Category
- C - Risk cannot be ruled out
- CSA Schedule
- Not a controlled drug
- Labeler / Supplier
- Pfizer U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group
- National Drug Code (NDC)
- 00071-0540 (Discontinued)
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