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(also known as Advil, Brufen, Motrin, Nuprin, Nurofen)
Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used for relief of symptoms of arthritis, primary dysmenorrhoea, and fever; and as an analgesic, especially where there is an inflammatory component. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Back Pain
1226
67%
Arthritis
692
74%
Sciatica
240
58%
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
210
75%
Parkinson's Disease
80
91%
Overall, 72% (2929 Members) find Ibuprofen helpful
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Ibuprofen Reviews

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No help.
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Working / Worked
really good!
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they work on me but at times i need stronger i take morphine occasionly
Working / Worked
take it 4 times a day with other pain meds
Working / Worked
yes but do not like to take it long term as I have had ulcers too and lost a kidney
Working / Worked
I take 1600mg a day but it is starting to not cut the pain anymore. I am going to be seeing pain management soon so I hopefully will get something for my back.
Working / Worked
Works, but if you take it too long it will tear your stomach up.
Working / Worked
Good for cramps. The only thing that workds for me I take 600800 mg.
Working / Worked
It worked in the beginning.
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