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Is the prescription drug ponstel (mefenamic acid) popular ?
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Making a comeback: Popular might be a stretch. It is an older medication commonly used for cramping with periods. For awhile it was difficult to find in a lot of pharmacies, but is now more available.
Answered 1/16/2014
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