Ibuprofen

What is Ibuprofen?

Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) drug used to relieve pain and swelling. It is thought to have lower levels of side effects than other NSAIDS and is widely found throughout over-the-counter painkiller medications.

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How do members experience Ibuprofen?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Migraine 3,884 198
Pain 1,963 583
Degenerative disc disease 1,607 147
Psoriatic arthritis 909 23
Endometriosis 692 29

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Stomach pain 77
Nausea 22
Gastric ulcer 12
Stomach discomfort 11
Acid reflux 10
Heartburn 9

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 81
Moderate 128
Mild 217
None 874

Member evaluations

S1103

evaluated on Jun 11, 2020

  • Perceived effectiveness for headaches: Major
  • Side effects: None

TheWorshipper

evaluated on Jun 05, 2018

  • Perceived effectiveness for carpal tunnel syndrome: Slight
  • Side effects: None

reikihh

evaluated on Mar 15, 2017

  • Perceived effectiveness for pain: Moderate
  • Side effects: None
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