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Table 3 Proportion of women who used rescue analgesic

From: Rofecoxib for dysmenorrhoea: meta-analysis using individual patient data

 

Percent who remedicated by (hrs)

Drug & dose (mg)

6

8

12

Rofecoxib 25

21

25

28

Rofecoxib 50

22

24

27

Ibuprofen 400

22

35

41

Naproxen sodium 550

18

24

29

Placebo

37

44

50