Table 4. Management of PMS among medical and non-medical students.
Type of Management | Medical N (%) | Non-medical N (%) | Total N (%) |
Psychiatric | 1 (0.35) | 1 (0.74) | 2 (0.48) |
Antidepressant Medication | 1 (0.35) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (0.24) |
Psychotherapy | 0 (0.00) | 1 (0.740) | 1 (0.24) |
Gynecological | 45 (16.07) | 20 (14.81) | 65 (15.66) |
Contraceptive Pills | 2 (0.71) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (0.48) |
Painkillers | 41 (14.64) | 15 (11.11) | 56 (13.49) |
Other | 2 (0.71) | 5 (3.70) | 7 (1.68) |
Over-the-Counter Drugs | 156 (55.71) | 65 (48.14) | 221 (53.25) |
Painkillers | 154 (55.00) | 61 (45.18) | 215 (51.80) |
Other | 2 (0.71) | 4 (2.96) | 6 (1.44) |
Alternative Therapy | 219 (78.21) | 100 (74.07) | 319 (76.86) |