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Research from Technion, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology provide new insights into obstetrics

Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 2nd, 2006

Research findings, "Efficacy of suppository analgesia in postabortion pain reduction," are discussed in a new report. According to a study from Haifa, Israel, "Termination of pregnancy is a painful procedure. Currently, there are no sufficient data regarding the best mode to reduce this pain."

"The aim of the study was to evaluate postabortion pain levels and to examine the analgesic effect of three different generic types of suppositories provided at the end of the surgical procedure prior to awakening from general anesthesia. Two hundred seventeen women were randomly assigned to four groups: indomethacin (100 mg), paracetamol (1000 mg), tramadol (100 mg), and control...

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