Comparative Study Between Evening Primrose Oil And Ormeloxifene in mastalgia

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 10

Abstract

INTRODUCTION : Mastalgia accounts for about 50 % of the benign breast . A number of drugs have been introduced in the treatment of mastalgia ,still debate continues about the drug of choice. MATERIAL & MTHODS : This was a prospective study done on 100 patients , who were either given EPO or ormeloxifene for 6 months .Patients were followed up upto 1 year . OBSERVATION & RESULT : There was a significant difference in the pain relief obtained in group of patients taking ormeloxifene . CONCLUSION : Ormeloxifene can be the drug of choice in mastalgia of benign origin .

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Meetali Parashar, Meena Mehta

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  • EP ID EP401624
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1710042325.
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Meetali Parashar, Meena Mehta (2018). Comparative Study Between Evening Primrose Oil And Ormeloxifene in mastalgia. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 17(10), 23-25. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-401624