How soon after taking meclofenamate will my symptoms improve?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD

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If you are taking meclofenamate for arthritis pain, it may take two to three weeks before your symptoms improve. If you are taking meclofenamate to reduce heavy menstrual bleeding, your bleeding should decrease. Some patients respond more quickly than others. Talk to your doctor about what to expect.

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