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mefenamic acid and Hypomenorrhea

mefenamic acid has been researched along with Hypomenorrhea in 5 studies

Mefenamic Acid: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. It is an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase.
mefenamic acid : An aminobenzoic acid that is anthranilic acid in which one of the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a 2,3-dimethylphenyl group. Although classed as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, its anti-inflammatory properties are considered to be minor. It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including headaches, dental pain, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Mefenamic acid was more effective than placebo in short-term treatment of irregular bleeding and spotting associated with Implanon use."2.71The effect of mefenamic acid on controlling irregular uterine bleeding second to Implanon use. ( Phaliwong, P; Taneepanichskul, S, 2004)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (60.00)18.7374
1990's1 (20.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Phaliwong, P1
Taneepanichskul, S1
Elder, MG1
Halbert, DR1
Guillebaud, J1
Anderson, AB1
Turnbull, AC1
Sowden, JM1
Smith, AG1

Trials

2 trials available for mefenamic acid and Hypomenorrhea

ArticleYear
The effect of mefenamic acid on controlling irregular uterine bleeding second to Implanon use.
    Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet, 2004, Volume: 87 Suppl 3

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Desogestrel; Double-Bl

2004
Reduction of mefenamic acid of increased menstrual blood loss associated with intrauterine contraception.
    British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 1978, Volume: 85, Issue:1

    Topics: Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices; Mefena

1978

Other Studies

3 other studies available for mefenamic acid and Hypomenorrhea

ArticleYear
Prostaglandins and menstrual disorders.
    British medical journal (Clinical research ed.), 1983, Sep-10, Volume: 287, Issue:6394

    Topics: Female; Hemostasis; Humans; Mefenamic Acid; Menstruation Disturbances; Prostaglandin Antagonists; Pr

1983
Menstrual delay and dysfunctional uterine bleeding associated with antiprostaglandin therapy for dysmenorrhea.
    The Journal of reproductive medicine, 1983, Volume: 28, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Dysmenorrhea; Female; Humans; Ibuprofen; Mefenamic Acid; Menstruation Disturbances; Prostagla

1983
Multifocal fixed drug eruption mimicking erythema multiforme.
    Clinical and experimental dermatology, 1990, Volume: 15, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Eruptions; Erythema Multiforme; Female; Humans; Mefenamic Acid;

1990