Pain FAQ

Meloxicam vs Ibuprofen: What's the difference?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Aug 23, 2024.

Aleve vs Ibuprofen: What's the difference?

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 5, 2024.

Aleve and ibuprofen are both used for pain relief. But is one more effective or more likely to cause side effects compared to the other?

Naproxen vs ibuprofen: What's the difference?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Nov 22, 2024.

Naproxen and ibuprofen are both NSAIDs, but which one is more effective or more likely to cause side effects?

What is low dose naltrexone (LDN)?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Oct 17, 2024.

Can you take ibuprofen on an empty stomach?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on April 21, 2025.

Can you take expired ibuprofen?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Oct 24, 2023.

What's the difference between aspirin and ibuprofen?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Aug 13, 2024.

Can you overdose on ibuprofen?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Dec 11, 2024.

Can you take tramadol with acetaminophen, ibuprofen, or aspirin?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Oct 8, 2024.

Does gabapentin help treat nerve pain?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Aug 9, 2024.

Can you drink alcohol with ibuprofen?

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 10, 2024.

Acetaminophen vs paracetamol: What do you need to know?

Medically reviewed by Leigh Ann Anderson, PharmD. Last updated on March 2, 2024.

How do Celebrex and ibuprofen compare?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on June 10, 2024.

Should I take meloxicam at night or in the morning?

Medically reviewed by Leigh Ann Anderson, PharmD. Last updated on July 1, 2024.

Acetaminophen vs Ibuprofen: Which is better?

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 16, 2024.

Acetaminophen and ibuprofen are both used for pain relief but which one is more effective and which one has fewer side effects?

How long can you take Celebrex for?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on Feb 14, 2025.

Oxycodone vs Hydrocodone - How do they compare?

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on April 2, 2025.

What is Metamizole used for?

Medically reviewed by Sally Chao, MD. Last updated on March 19, 2025.

Tylenol vs Advil: What's the difference?

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 9, 2024.

Tylenol and Advil are both used for pain relief but is one more effective than the other or has less of a risk of side effects?

Why does my child have leg pain or trouble walking after a fever?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on Sep 16, 2024.