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How Long Does Profamol Has To Be Taken For Menstrual Cramps?

I am 45 years old and my doctor prescribed 20 pcs. of profamol capsule when i had menstrual cramps due to PMS. I would just like to ask how long do i have to take profamol? Do i have to continue taking up this capsule after the 20 capsules he prescribed?
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Hi,

Profamol contains evening primrose oil which helps in reducing your pain and cramps. I would suggest you to continue it for 1 month at least.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Sujoy S. Bhattacharjee, OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine
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How Long Does Profamol Has To Be Taken For Menstrual Cramps?

Hi, Profamol contains evening primrose oil which helps in reducing your pain and cramps. I would suggest you to continue it for 1 month at least. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sujoy S. Bhattacharjee, OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine