Ibuprofen Questions (Page 11)

Can I still take ibuprofen after the expiration date?

Expiration date is just about two years past. Will it be effective enough for pain from a recent tooth extraction?

Which is better, sulindac or ibuprofen ? I hurt my lower back , might just be a bad pull or strain?

I just took four tablets of 50mg tramadol, how bad is that?

I had sever pain running from my jaw up into the back of my skull through the back or my neck.I woke up with sever pain due to a surgery I had and they prescribed me 800mg ibuprofen but I ran out. I weigh 250lbs and I want to know how bad this is if at all concurrent with my weight and size.

Can diclofenac be used together with ibuprofen?

Penicillin for tooth ache/infection?

I was given Penicillin VK 500mg 3 days ago to be taken every 6 hours for 10 days. I've been having pain every day continuously with little breaks in between. I've been taking over 1600mg of Ibuprofen, using benzocaine every hour. Last night it hit me the worst. This excruciating pain reached from... read more

Can I take naproxen if I am allergic to ibuprofen?

I came out with hives when I last took ibuprofen. I can tolerate aspirin (if that information help at all). My doctor has now proscribed naproxen for my frozen shoulder. My doctor (and the pharmacist) is aware of my allergy to ibuprofen, but said that it could be just ibuprofen or the whole NSAIDs... read more

Can I take ibuprofen while taking ketoprofen?

My doctor prescribed ketoprofen (200mg extended release) for inflammation in my knee. There is arthritis in my knee, and I had a medial meniscus repair a couple of months ago, but there is pretty constant swelling on the anterior part of my knee at the base of the thigh/top of the knee that was... read more

Can I take vistaril and ibuprofen together?

Can ibuprofen for pain be taken if one has barrett's esophagus?

What pain medications can you take with Lisinopril without adverse side effects? I just had surgery?

... on back, but ibuprofen is out of question bad to take. have not took it after reading bad reaction if you do? I also can not take Tylenol because allergic to it

I take Xarelto now I need to take an anti inflammatory for knee arthritis swelling, what can I take?

Just diagnosed with Afib rapid heart beat only every 3 to 4 mos. for 4 to 5 hrs. Dr said I could keep taking 1 aspirin & Ibuprofen that helps my arthritis and joint swelling. Dr changed me to Xarelto now no Aspirin and Ibuprofen. Joints now swell up. What can help and do I have to take Xarelto,... read more

How long after taking acetaminophen can you take ibuprofen?

Is there an alternative anti inflammatory that isn't ibuprofen, nurofen etc?

I had a stroke a year and a half ago and I am not allowed to take any NSAID's. I have had a fall on the ice and am in agony and Cocodomol just isn't easing the pain!!!

Can I use numbing cream if I am allergic to ibuprofen?

I have a very low pain tolerance and would like to try out numbing cream for waxing and tattoos. I've been looking at different numbing creams and the active ingredient seems to be lidocaine at around 4%. I'm not at all educated in this area and don't know if lidocaine could give me an allergic... read more

Ibuprofen 600 mg twice a day versus meloxicam 15 mg in the morning?

I have been on ibuprofen 600mg one in the morning and one at night for a long time. My Doctors have taken me off that and put me on meloxicam 15 mg one in the morning and it is no way near as effective. Many of you have experience with meloxicam 15 mg, can you tell me please how long should I give... read more