Ibuprofen Questions (Page 6)

What is the suggested regimen, if any, for maximizing an ibuprofen effect on an inflammation?

Ten or fifteen years ago, a pharmacist gave me a pharmaceutical paper (lost now) dealing with muscular pain (e.g., back pain)to take the fullest advantage of the NSAID effect of ibuprofen. The paper claimed that taking occasional ibuprofen only masked the pain, whereas taking 2.5-3.0 grams in the... read more

What OTC meds can I take safely with Ketorolac. I know Ibuprofen is a no-no?

I take Ketorolac for my migraine headaches but taking one or even two just isn't enough. I have several other Rx meds I take (both as preventative and pain relief) but was wondering if there are OTC meds I can take with the Ketorolac (obviously not Ibuprofen) that might help combat the pain.

Middle ear infection + Outer ear pain and swelling?

I went into the doctor's office after I had some really bad ear pain. I had been up all night the two days prior to visiting. I was prescribed Amoxicillin, and told that I should use ibuprofen for the pain, and get sudafed to take to help drain it. I've been taking the Amoxicillin twice... read more

Acetaminophen/Butalbital/Caffeine - My Dr. prescribed Butalb-acetamin-caff. tablets for headaches?

... that come with my menstrual cycle. About 2-3 hours the affects seem to wear off and my head hurts again.Could\should I take Ibuprofen in conjunction with this medicine?

Can ibuprofen be taken after 4 hours of taking methocarbamol?

This is for lower back pain

It seems that when I take ibuprofen (usually 2 tablets 200 MG) that I have a firmer erection?

a firmer erection. I am 69 years old and have trouble with ED. I discovered this happening by accident, so I have tried it again and it helped. Is there any reason that ibuprofen can help me have a firmer erection? Will it have any side effects if I take 2 tablets everyday? Thank you

Is it safe for me to take tramadol, codeine paracetamol & ibuprofen together to relieve pain?

Dr has told me to take these together. I have gallstones and I'm worried all these pain killers will damage my liver has anyone else been given all these together? I also take buscopan an anti acid and sertraline

Can I take Aleve 6 hours after taking ibuprofen?

Can I take ibuprofen alongside gabapentin 300 mg?

I was prescribed tramadol 50mg for pain and was told that I could take 800mg of ibuprofen?

I have a horrible pain in my left hip, went to see my doctor and told me it was a muscle pain, she advice to take tramadol with a combination of ibuprofen but I have not found any relief. Has anyone taken 100 mg of tramadol and felt better?

Can I take ibuprofen or paracetamol with naproxen?

Drug Test - My drug urine test was positive for opiates and antidepressants as well as oxycodone an?

... oxycontin. I take oxycodone and oxycontin and must test for workmans comp to show I am indeed taking what they buy for me. I have also had amoxycillin and ibuprofen as well as armour thyroid and high blood pressure meds but nothing else.I don't smoke pot but have been one concert where I... read more

I have headaches everyday. Feels like my head is in a vice. What is the cause?

What is the cure? Tried asprin, ibuprofen, naproxen, magnesium, what next?

Does anyone know how to wean off of meloxicam or can you just stop taking it like Ibuprofen & take?

it if you need it?

Panic attacks and persistent anxiety (possibly from ibuprofen) and change of location for 2 weeks?

Before leaving university to go home I took some unprescribed ritalin to help with a load of studies on the last day (very dumb idea that I will definitely not have again; I am absolutely aware of how stupid it was). Since I got home, about 4 days after taking the ritalin, I have a very bad cold... read more