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Ibuprofen is used to relieve the pain,
tenderness, inflammation (swelling), and stiffness caused by arthritis and
gout. It also is used to reduce fever and to relieve headaches, muscle
aches, menstrual pain, aches and pains from the common cold, backache, and
pain after surgery or dental work.
Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil, Nuprin) |
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Ibuprofen
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| 30 |
Ibuprofen
200mg [capsules] |
49.99 |
| 30 |
Ibuprofen
400mg |
46.24 |
| 30 |
Ibuprofen
600mg |
46.24 |
| 60 |
Ibuprofen
200mg [capsules] |
51.85 |
| 60 |
Ibuprofen
400mg |
50.62 |
| 60 |
Ibuprofen
600mg |
52.37 |
| 90 |
Ibuprofen
200mg [capsules] |
53.72 |
| 90 |
Ibuprofen
400mg |
55.87 |
| 90 |
Ibuprofen
600mg |
59.37 |
| 180 |
Ibuprofen
400mg |
69.87 |
| 180 |
Ibuprofen
600mg |
78.62 |
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Medication Ibuprofen Side Effects:
Although side effects from
ibuprofen are not common, they can occur. Tell your doctor if
any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:
headache, dizziness, nervousness, upset stomach, stomach pain or
cramps, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, gas.
If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your
doctor immediately:
bloody vomit, bloody diarrhea or black, tarry stools, ringing in
the ears, blurred vision, swelling of the hands, feet, ankles,
or lower legs, skin rash, itching .
Precautions on using Ibuprofen
- tell your doctor if you have or
have ever had liver, heart, or kidney disease; high blood
pressure; any stomach problems; or any other gastrointestinal
disease.
- tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant,
or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking
ibuprofen, call your doctor.
- if you are having surgery, including dental surgery, tell the
doctor or dentist that you are taking ibuprofen.
- you should know that this drug may make you drowsy. Do not
drive a car or operate machinery until you know how this drug
affects you.
- if you drink 3 or more alcohol drinks every day, ask your
doctor if you should take ibuprofen.You should not drink
alcoholic beverages while taking ibuprofen.
Medication Ibuprofen Drug Interaction:
- tell your doctor and pharmacist
if you are allergic to ibuprofen, aspirin or other medications
for pain or arthritis, or any other drugs
- tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and
nonprescription medications you are taking, especially
anticoagulants ('blood thinners') such as warfarin (Coumadin),
aspirin, atenolol (Tenormin), carteolol (Cartrol), cyclosporine
(Neoral, Sandimmune), digoxin (Lanoxin), diuretics ('water
pills'), labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate), lithium (Eskalith,
Lithobid), medications for arthritis or diabetes, methotrexate,
metoprolol (Lopressor), nadolol (Corgard), phenytoin (Dilantin),
probenecid (Benemid), and vitamins. Do not take aspirin or
acetaminophen when using ibuprofen unless directed to do so by
your doctor.
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