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[Can naproxen impair menstruation?].

R H Meyboom, K Bonsema, P M Huisman-Klein Haneveld

    Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde
    |July 1, 1989
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Naproxen, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, may occasionally interrupt menstrual blood flow in women with primary dysmenorrhea. This effect may be linked to how these drugs influence prostaglandin metabolism during menstruation.

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    Area of Science:

    • Reproductive Medicine
    • Pharmacology

    Background:

    • Menstruation is a complex physiological process influenced by prostaglandins.
    • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like naproxen are known to reduce blood loss in menorrhagia.
    • The role of prostaglandins in regulating normal menstrual blood flow is well-established.