HI Doc, well my menstruation is as of now. Its my 5th day. i stopped taking mefenamic on the 3rd day. Normally, my period only occurs for 4 days. why is my menstruation taking so long? its my first time to have a menstruation this long. Is it normal?
Hi,
Mefenamic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to treat menstrual pain. It also helps to decrease the blood loss during menses. This is especially useful in women with heavy and painful cycles. However it does not slow the blood flow or prolong your menstruation.
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