OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of pre-emptive administration of the nonsteroidal anti-
inflammatory drug (NSAID) ibuprofen vs. a placebo on pain relief during medical abortion …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug vs.
paracetamol in pain relief during medical abortion and to evaluate whether nonsteroidal anti …

OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of two oral analgesic regimens in first-trimester
medical abortion. METHODS: We randomly assigned 250 participants undergoing first …

Background Pain is often cited as one of the worst features of medical abortion. Further,
inadequate pain management may motivate some women to seek unnecessary clinical …

Objective To determine if either prophylactic tramadol 50 mg or ibuprofen 400
mg/metoclopramide 10 mg result in lower maximal pain compared to placebo in women≤ …

Objectives To evaluate pain and other early adverse events associated with different
regimens of medical abortion up to nine weeks of amenorrhoea. Methods The literature was …

Introduction Abortion is common worldwide and increasingly abortions are performed at less
than 14 weeks' gestation using medical methods, specifically using a combination of …

BACKGROUND: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) inhibit the biosynthesis of
prostaglandins and concerns have been expressed that they might attenuate the effects of …

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are frequently avoided by some investigators in
protocols for medical abortion because of a concern over potential inhibition of …

Objective Oral nonsteroidal antiinflammatory medications (NSAIDs) have been shown to
reduce pain with first-trimester surgical abortion compared to placebo, but it is unclear if one …