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Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat mild to moderate pain, and helps to relieve symptoms of arthritis
It can also reduce a fever
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antipyretics
Generic name: Ibuprofen Tablets [ eye-byoo-PROE-fen ] Brand names: IBU, Motrin
Ibuprofen is the most commonly used and most frequently prescribed NSAID
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Nondteriodal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID) What is Ibuprofen's gerneric name
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Administer ibuprofen 8 h before aspirin or at least 2-4 h after aspirin
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The extended-release form of tramadol is for around-the-clock treatment of pain
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) are members of a therapeutic drug class which reduces pain, decreases inflammation, decreases fever, and prevents blood clots
In general, ibuprofen is taken by mouth every 4 to 8 hours, though the dosage depends on your age, weight, and other medical problems
The risk may be greater if you have heart disease or risks for heart disease
Anti-inflammatory painkillers: Ibuprofen should not be taken with diclofenac (Voltarol), indometacin, or naproxen because there is an increased risk of stomach bleeding
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Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects
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