Relief of dysmenorrhea with the prostaglandin synthetase inhibitor ibuprofen: Effect on prostaglandin levels in menstrual fluid
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This study investigated the effectiveness of ibuprofen in relieving dysmenorrhea by measuring its impact on prostaglandin levels within menstrual fluid.
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