Comparison of the efficacy of Yuanhu Zhitong dropping pill and ibuprofen on pain symptoms and mood in patients with primary dysmenorrhea
Objective To observe and compare the effects of Yuanhu Zhitong dropping pill and ibuprofen on pain and anxiety in patients with primary dysmenorrhea(PD).Methods Eighty patients with PD in the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient department of Shanggang community health service center from January to December 2023 were selected and randomly divided into the Yuanhu Zhitong dropping pill group and the ibuprofen group,with 40 patients in each group.The Yuanhu Zhitong dropping pill group was given oral administration of Yuanhu Zhitong dropping pill and the ibuprofen group was given oral ibuprofen for three consecutive days starting from the first day of menstruation for a total of five menstrual cycles.Visual analogue score(VAS),pain time and Hamilton anxiety scale were used to compare the pain and anxiety status of the two groups before,after treatment and the follow-up period.Results Compared with before treatment,the pain scores,pain duration and anxiety scores of patients in Yuanhu Zhitong dropping pill group and ibuprofen group significantly improved after treatment and during the follow-up period(P＜0.001).The comparison between the two groups showed that after treatment and during follow-up,the pain score,pain duration,and anxiety score in the ibuprofen group were significantly lower than those in the Yuanhu Zhitong dropping pill group(P＜0.001).Conclusion Both Yuanhu Zhitong dropping pill and ibuprofen can effectively reduce pain and improve anxiety in patients with PD,and ibuprofen is more effective than Yuanhu Zhitong dropping pill for pain episodes.
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