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A 32-year-old woman presents with a complaint of severe pain during menstruation. She is prescribed indomethacin.
Which is the mechanism of action of this drug to reduce her pain?
A-Interferes with the production of leukotrienes
B-Limits the production of histamine
C-Stimulates the production of prostaglandin E2
D-Inhibits the production of prostaglandin E2
E-Inhibits the production of Phospholipase A2
A 32-year-old woman presents with a complaint of severe pain during menstruation. She is prescribed indomethacin.
Which is the mechanism of action of this drug to reduce her pain?
A-Interferes with the production of leukotrienes
B-Limits the production of histamine
C-Stimulates the production of prostaglandin E2
D-Inhibits the production of prostaglandin E2
E-Inhibits the production of Phospholipase A2
