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Article Excerpts about Ibuprofen
Like aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen sodium inhibit prostaglandin production. However, they are more potent pain relievers, especially for menstrual cramps, toothaches, minor arthritis, and injuries accompanied by inflammation, such as tendinitis. (Source: excerpt from Aspirin - Ibuprofen - Acetaminophen: NWHIC)
Descriptions of Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen: a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic
Source: WordNet 2.1
Ibuprofen: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic properties used in the therapy of rheumatism and arthritis.
Source: Diseases Database
Ibuprofen : nonsteroidal analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory agent that is a propionic acid derivative.
Source: CRISP
Basic Information: Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen: Common pain relief and NSAID medication.
Count: Ibuprofen is listed as a: treatment for 22 conditions; alternative treatment for 0 conditions; preventive treatment for 1 conditions; research treatment for 0 conditions.
Ibuprofen is a type of: Antipyretics (62)
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List of Diseases with Ibuprofen as a Treatment
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List of Diseases with Ibuprofen as a Preventive Treatment
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