Can I take medicine during menstruation? Can I take medicine during menstruation?

　　Can I take medicine during menstruation? It is best not to take medicine during the period of illness, otherwise it will seriously cause female Irregular menstruation。

　　Some medicines can be taken during menstruation, while others cannot be taken.； For example, anticoagulants and traditional Chinese medicines that promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis should not be consumed during the menstrual period. Some anti-inflammatory drugs and vitamin drugs can be drank.

　　Contraindications for taking medication during menstruation:

　　1. It is not suitable to take sitz bath or tub bath, and vaginal medication is strictly prohibited. This is because the menstrual period is affected by hormone levels in the body, which reduces immunity. In addition, the acidity of the vagina is diluted by menstruation, which may promote the growth and reproduction of germs. Moreover, pelvic congestion during menstruation, Uterus When the endometrium falls off, some wounds will form in the uterine cavity, making it easy for bacteria to invade.

　　2. Various hormone drugs should not be taken at will, otherwise they will cause disorders of the body's endocrine system, thereby causing abnormalities in the menstrual cycle, menstrual time and menstrual blood volume. Some anticoagulants or drugs that inhibit platelet function, such as heparin and aspirin, should also be used with caution. These drugs can also cause the above consequences.

　　Friendly reminder: During menstruation, the blood vessels in the uterus are full and open. If the drug can be used systemically, a higher local drug concentration can be achieved. Therefore, for chronic patients who are more likely to relapse pelvic inflammatory disease wait Gynecology disease , systemic medication can be continued during menstruation to consolidate the curative effect.