Severe mefenamic acid poisoning. A case report
Shipton, E.A.; Müller, F.O.
South African Medical Journal 67(20): 823-824
1985
ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574 PMID: 3992416 Document Number: 246423
An 18-year-old girl was admitted to hospital after deliberately ingesting about 90 capsules of mefenamic acid 250 mg (Ponstan). The management is discussed.
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