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indomethacin and Amenorrhea

indomethacin has been researched along with Amenorrhea in 2 studies

Indomethacin: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that inhibits CYCLOOXYGENASE, which is necessary for the formation of PROSTAGLANDINS and other AUTACOIDS. It also inhibits the motility of POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES.
indometacin : A member of the class of indole-3-acetic acids that is indole-3-acetic acid in which the indole ring is substituted at positions 1, 2 and 5 by p-chlorobenzoyl, methyl, and methoxy groups, respectively. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, it is used in the treatment of musculoskeletal and joint disorders including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, bursitis and tendinitis.

Amenorrhea: Absence of menstruation.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Headache is a common problem in patients with pituitary tumours."1.32Prolactinomas, dopamine agonists and headache: two case reports. ( Goadsby, PJ; Levy, MJ; Matharu, MS, 2003)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Levy, MJ1
Matharu, MS1
Goadsby, PJ1
Craig, GM1
Ginsburg, J1
Gore, M1
Isaacs, AJ1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for indomethacin and Amenorrhea

ArticleYear
Prolactinomas, dopamine agonists and headache: two case reports.
    European journal of neurology, 2003, Volume: 10, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Amenorrhea; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Bromocriptine; Cabergoline; Dopamine Ago

2003
Effect of indomethacin on the pituitary response to synthetic luteinizing hormone releasing hormone in women with amenorrhoea or oligomenorrhoea.
    The Journal of endocrinology, 1975, Volume: 66, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Amenorrhea; Female; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Humans; Ind

1975