Case scenario

Mariska, aged 26 years, presents to the pharmacy looking for an effective pain reliever. She leads a busy lifestyle, combining work and part-time study, and plays netball on the weekends.

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Each month, she experiences severe period pain and usually ends up taking a day or two off work to cope. Mariska informs you that she has tried simple pain relief like paracetamol, but relief was minimal. She is tired of period pain interfering with her daily life.

Learning outcomes

After reading this article, pharmacists should be able to:

  • Describe the role of S3 celecoxib

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