Ibuprofen Questions (Page 8)

Is taking one Meloxicam 15mg easier on the stomach than taking 2-3 Ibuprofen?

I have been taking 2-3 Ibuprofen daily for a few months now due to lower back pain and headaches. I want to try as much as possible to reduce the risk of stomach ulcers. My Dr prescribed me Meloxicam. Would this be easier on the stomach than the Ibuprofen? Thanks.

List of Antipyretic Drugs?

How often can I take 2 tab of 200mg Ibuprofen?say every 4 hours? I am 62 yr old male?

i like to take every 4 hours the 2 tab of 200 mg of ubuprofen for my pain in bladder

Oxycodone and arthritis, been taking oxycodone 15 mg for break through pain, my question is?

why doesn't it help arthritis? This drug WORKS but will not help arthritis pain. I also take morphine sulfate 15 mg er every 12 hours. My pm told me not to use ibuprofen for it, which I don't understand because it's not a narcotic. I have to wait to take the morphine because... read more

Does Methocarbamol contain aspirin, ibuprofen, or Naproxen?

I take one methocarbamol 750 mg nightly for leg cramps ("charlie horses"). I have to have a colonoscopy soon and I am to stop taking any drug that contains any of the above medications a week before.

Can cymbalta cause irregular periods? constant bleeding from lt pink to red for the past 3 wks?

Also taking flexeril, ibuprofen, and Advair.

I was diagnosed with shingles and was given Tylenol 3 and ibuprofen to manage pain. I took about 100

manage pain - I have taken 100... Tylenol 3's in about 2 weeks - and have stopped taking this. I now have either withdrawal or stomach flu - how do I know the difference '

Is there something wrong with these ibuprofen pills?

They're shimmery... they actually leave glitter on my hands. They're Equate brand 200mg capsule coated ibuprofen.

What over the counter drugs ate equivalent to 800mg of Ibuprofen?

I was prescribed 800 mg of Ibuprofen from my oral surgeon after getting all four of my wisdom teeth taken out. It really helped with the pain, but I believe now I have a dry socket, I called up to where I got them removed (which is a 2 hour drive away from where I live) and they cant prescribe... read more

How much aleve can I safely take with sciatica?

I have been taking 800mgs of ibuprofen for a couple of days now and it helps some but nights are bad and i still have some pain even when taking it.i want something better.

Pain - I accidentally took 4 200mg of ibuprofen pm. Am I ok?

Just very sleepy

I have Doxycycline Hyclate, Valacyclovir HCL 1, and Ibuprofen. (Shingles) can I take all at 1 time?

Doxy: 1 by mouth every 12 hrs... Vala 1 tablet 3x/day... Ibuprofen 1 3x/day. I have shingles and was given 3 medications.

How long does naproxen take to work?

I was told to take 800mg of ibuprofen for sciatica pain but it has not helped at all and i just started taking 500mg of naproxen . Any help on this is greatly appreciated

Aleve - Can I take naproxen and ibuprofen together?

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