An adolescent girl asks the school nurse for advice because she has dysmenorrhea.She says that a friend recommended that she try an over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug ( NSAID ) .The nurse's response is based on knowing which of the following?
A) Aspirin is the drug of choice for the treatment of dysmenorrhea.
B) Over-the-counter NSAIDs are rarely strong enough to provide adequate pain relief.
C) NSAIDs are effective because of their analgesic effect.
D) NSAIDs are effective because they inhibit prostaglandins, leading to a reduction in uterine activity.
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