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(also known as Advil, Brufen, Motrin, Nuprin, Nurofen)
Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat mild to moderate pain, and helps to relieve symptoms of arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or juvenile arthritis), such as inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain. This medicine does not cure arthritis and will help you ... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Back Pain | 847 |
66% |
| Arthritis | 518 |
73% |
| Sciatica | 154 |
57% |
| Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | 140 |
76% |
| Parkinson's Disease | 65 |
91% |
Overall, 72% (2102
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Ibuprofen Reviews
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I was taking too much too many times a day. So i take it here and there. Takes edge off some.
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didn't help
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Motrin IB sometimes work....
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worked well with the Lodine.
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Doesn't do much anymore
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Works better than anything else.
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wasnt enough
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This is what I usually have to take when my back "goes out". It helps but I have to take a lot of it
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too much motrin changed kidney numbers
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best of all drugs for me
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helps better than rx drugs
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Advil does help though I must take four to have relief and my GP thinks that it is bad for my diverticulitis so i am discouraged from using it too often.
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Have to take too many for relief
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i take advil daily every 6 hours to keep my pain at a level i can live with
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Have used and it temporary helps the pain.
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advil and rebiff
Advil and Motrin both have the active pain med Ibuprofen. I have never taken name brands, too expensive! Aleve has the active pain med Naproxen Sodiu... [More] -
advill
I take ibuprofen, my dr says its fine, but always consult you're own doc, just to be sure, cause everyone's case is somewhat different. [More] -
IBUPROFEN.
paracetamol is the british version of Tylenol, aceteminephen, which is probably a better fever reducer than ibuprofen, Advil is ibuprofen. Be VERY ... [More] -
IBUPROFEN.
there is not much that you can do for the flu. If you have a fever try motrin or tylenol. Make sure you drink plenty of fluids so you dont get dehydra... [More] -
Ibuprofen and ovulation?
I take Ibuprofen 800mg for a herniated disc in my neck. My Re's office said absolutely no Ibuprofen/Advil from day 1 of my cycle on. They told not t... [More]
