Zomepirac Sodium in the Treatment of Primary Dysmenorrhea Syndrome

Autor: Penny Wise Budoff
Rok vydání: 1982
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Zdroj: New England Journal of Medicine. 307:714-719
ISSN: 1533-4406
0028-4793
DOI: 10.1056/nejm198209163071203
Popis: Zomepirac sodium was compared with placebo for relief of primary dysmenorrhea syndrome in a double-blind, crossover study of 47 patients. The agents were taken in three separate crossovers during six menstrual periods. Abdominal cramping and 25 other symptoms of dysmenorrhea syndrome were evaluated daily. Zomepirac was significantly more effective than placebo in relieving 12 of 13 primary symptoms and 6 of 13 associated symptoms (P≤0.05). While taking zomepirac, patients were able to continue normal activities on a significantly higher proportion of days (P
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