Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics. prescribers case studies

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Student Case Study

A 16-year-old female presents with complaint of severe menstrual cramps. She has not tried any

medication for pain. She has no allergies and is not taking any routine medications.

1. What would be an appropriate pain medication for dysmenorrhea?

2. What education should be included in prescribing?