| 词条 | Midol |
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Midol is a brand of over-the-counter analgesic drugs marketed for menstrual cramping and other effects related to premenstrual syndrome and menstruation. Midol is distributed by Bayer. Midol was originally sold in 1911 as a headache and toothache remedy that was considered safer because it did not use the narcotics typically used at the time.[1] It was then promoted as a cure for hiccups claiming it controlled spasms, and finally as a remedy for menstrual cramps and bloating.[2][3][4][5] A formulation sold in the 1980s was made with the sympathomimetic cinnamedrine.[6] It had been reported to have abuse potential as an appetite suppressant and sympathomimetic agent. The "Midol Complete" formulation consists of:
The "Extended Relief" formulation consists of:
The "Teen" formulation consists of:
The "Liquid Gels" formulation consists of:
The "PM" formulation consists of:
There are concerns drugs like Midol, which is a NSAID, increases risk of bleeding, kidney damage and has other negative effects on cardiovascular system. [7] References1. ^Midol ad for Headache--Neuralgia, Toothache 2. ^Midol for Hiccoughs 3. ^News at Museum of Menstruation and women's health 4. ^Midol ad for Menstrual problems 5. ^Midol "Reverse the Curse" ad 6. ^KW Fellows, AJ Giannini. Cinnamedrine: Potential for Abuse. Journal of Toxicology:Clinical Toxicology. 20:93–99.1983. 7. ^http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2010/06/10/pain-relievers-connected-to-heart-deaths/ External links
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