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It is the main active ingredient in pamabrom where it is sold as an over-the-counter medication in combination with paracetamol, among other analgesics, to treat dysmenorrhea. [1] [2] It is also an adenosine receptor A 1 antagonist. [3]
[4] [5] [2] [3] [6] It is also indicated for the treatment of moderate acne, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), and dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in women. [5] The medication is taken by mouth and contains 30 μg EE and 3 mg DRSP per tablet (brand names Yasmin, others) or 20 μg EE and 3 mg DRSP per ...
[1] Dysmenorrhea occurs less often in those who exercise regularly and those who have children early in life. [1] Treatment may include the use of a heating pad. [3] Medications that may help include NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, hormonal birth control and the IUD with progestogen. [1] [3] Taking vitamin B1 or magnesium may help. [2]
Dydrogesterone, sold under the brand name Duphaston among others, [1] is a progestin medication which is used for a variety of indications, including threatened or recurrent miscarriage during pregnancy, dysfunctional bleeding, infertility due to luteal insufficiency, dysmenorrhea, endometriosis, secondary amenorrhea, irregular cycles, premenstrual syndrome, and as a component of menopausal ...
[1] [2] [11] It has also been used to treat dysmenorrhea in women. [12] Normethandrone has been used successfully to inhibit libido in men with sexual deviance . [ 13 ] Although normethandrone can be classified as an AAS and has strong such effects at sufficiently high doses, it is not typically used as such and is instead used medically only ...
Ovarian suppression treatment with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist as an off-label use may reduce symptoms but have adverse side effects including decreased bone density. Other less commonly use medications such as alprazolam may reduce anxiety symptoms but has potential for dependence, tolerance, and abuse.
Diclofenac is used to treat pain related to arthritis, dysmenorrhea, rheumatic diseases and other inflammatory disorders, [9] kidney stones and gallstones. An additional indication is the treatment of acute migraines. [7] Diclofenac is used to treat mild to moderate postoperative or post-traumatic pain, in particular when inflammation is also ...
Diagram illustrating how the uterus lining builds up and breaks down during the menstrual cycle Menstruation (also known as a period, among other colloquial terms) is the regular discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the inner lining of the uterus through the vagina. The menstrual cycle is characterized by the rise and fall of hormones. Menstruation is triggered by falling progesterone ...