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Intrauterine Device (IUD): Hormonal IUDs can reduce menstrual bleeding and pain.
Brief information about it · Prevent pregnancy · Reduce menstrual bleeding and pain Mechanism of action Hormonal IUDs release hormones…
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Progestin-Only Pills: Can be effective for women who cannot take estrogen.
Brief information about it Combination pills are a type of hormonal birth control that contains both estrogen and progestin hormones…
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Combination Pills: Can help regulate menstrual cycles and reduce pain.
Brief information about it Combination pills are a type of hormonal birth control that contains both estrogen and progestin hormones.…
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Oxycodone: A very strong opioid that may be prescribed for severe pain.
Brief information about it Oxycodone is a strong opioid pain medication. Uses Severe pain relief Mechanism of action Oxycodone binds…
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Hydrocodone: A stronger opioid that may be prescribed for severe pain.
Brief information about it Hydrocodone is a stronger opioid pain medication. It’s often combined with other medications, such as acetaminophen…
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Codeine: A mild opioid that can help relieve severe pain.
Brief information about it · Mild to moderate pain relief · Cough suppression Mechanism of action Codeine binds to opioid…
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Ketorolac: A stronger NSAID that may be prescribed for severe pain.
Brief information about it Ketorolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is stronger than over-the-counter NSAIDs like ibuprofen and…
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Aspirin: While less commonly used for menstrual pain, aspirin can also help reduce inflammation.
Brief information about it Aspirin is an NSAID that, while less commonly used for menstrual pain, can help reduce inflammation.…
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Naproxen: Another common NSAID with similar effects.
Brief information about it Naproxen is another NSAID commonly used to reduce pain and inflammation Uses · Pain relief · …
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Ibuprofen: A popular NSAID that reduces inflammation and pain.
Brief information about it Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used to reduce pain and inflammation. Uses · …
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