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clonidine and Menstruation, Painful

clonidine has been researched along with Menstruation, Painful in 3 studies

Clonidine: An imidazoline sympatholytic agent that stimulates ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS and central IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS. It is commonly used in the management of HYPERTENSION.
clonidine (amino form) : A clonidine that is 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-amine in which one of the amino hydrogens is replaced by a 2,6-dichlorophenyl group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Clonidine substantially reduces the pain and cramping of dysmenorrhea."7.68Mechanism of analgesic effect of clonidine in the treatment of dysmenorrhea. ( Backon, J, 1991)
"Clonidine substantially reduces the pain and cramping of dysmenorrhea."3.68Mechanism of analgesic effect of clonidine in the treatment of dysmenorrhea. ( Backon, J, 1991)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (66.67)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Backon, J1
Kleber, HD1
Kosten, TR1
Levens, LK1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for clonidine and Menstruation, Painful

ArticleYear
Mechanism of analgesic effect of clonidine in the treatment of dysmenorrhea.
    Medical hypotheses, 1991, Volume: 36, Issue:3

    Topics: Analgesics; Clonidine; Dysmenorrhea; Endorphins; Female; Humans; Thromboxane-A Synthase

1991
Use of clonidine for dysmenorrhea in four patients.
    Psychosomatics, 1985, Volume: 26, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Clonidine; Dysmenorrhea; Female; Humans; Sympathetic Nervous System

1985
Letter: Clonidine in treatment of dysmenorrhea.
    British medical journal, 1974, Mar-23, Volume: 1, Issue:5907

    Topics: Clonidine; Dysmenorrhea; Female; Humans; Migraine Disorders; Uterus

1974