Comparing the effects of indomethacin suppository and mefenamic acid capsule on post episiotomy pain

Abstract

Background: Post episiotomy pain affects a large number of women after the delivery. The common method for pain relief is using oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Considering the side effects of these medicines, the aim of present study was to compare the effects of indomethacin suppository and mefenamic acid capsule on post episiotomy pain.