Progressive Renal Failure despite Discontinuation of Mefenamic Acid

Irreversible renal failure following mefenamic acid.

Non-oliguric renal failure during treatment with mefenamic acid in elderly patients: a continuing problem.

high risk ofinfection to which such children are exposed. A policy of BCG vaccination at birth for the children of these ethnic groups born in this country, as recommended by the Department of Health and Social Security8 and the joint tuberculosis committee of the British Thoracic Society,9 would probably protect most immigrants' children. It is equally important to reduce the likelihood of exp...

Mefenamic acid enteropathy.

The clinical, radiological, and histological features of two patients with severe intestinal damage induced by mefenamic acid and mimicking coeliac disease are described. Symptoms rapidly reverted on withdrawal of the drug, and in one case, did not relapse during treatment with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

Spherical Crystallization of Mefenamic Acid

*To whom all correspondence should be addressed. he quality of a solid pharmaceutical preparation is influenced by primary micromeritic characteristics such as the shape and size of drug crystals, especially when large amounts of poorly soluble drugs are formulated. To improve the dissolution rate of poorly soluble drugs, fine crystals are preferred over large crystals because they provide a gr...

Gitelman’s Syndrome with Progressive Renal Failure

165 Received June 3, 2013; revised and accepted September 30, 2013. Published online October 25, 2013; doi: 10.1620/tjem.231.165. Correspondence: Jin Suk Han, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, 28 Yeongeon-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul 110-744, Korea. e-mail: [email protected] Gitelman’s Syndrome with Vomiting Manifested by Severe Metabolic Alkalosis and Pr...