Ibuprofen Prescription Treatment Report
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What is Ibuprofen Prescription? Ibuprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), is used as a prescription medication in doses of 400-800 mg per dose for inflammatory diseases, rheumatoid disorders, mild-to-moderate pain, and dysmenorrhea.
Reasons Taken
66 patients in the community are taking or have taken Ibuprofen Prescription.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Pain | 32 | 54% |
| Other | 19 | 32% |
| General health | 3 | 5% |
| Support another treatment | 1 | 1% |
| Pain, lower back | 1 | 1% |
| Stiffness/spasticity | 1 | 1% |
| Back pain | 1 | 1% |
| Slow my ALS progress | 1 | 1% |
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking Ibuprofen Prescription.
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Ibuprofen Prescription or how long patients were taking Ibuprofen Prescription before stopping.
Currently taking Ibuprofen Prescription
Stopped taking Ibuprofen Prescription
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 5 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Moderate | 67% | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Slight | 33% | 1 |
Insomnia
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 0% | 0 |
| Mild | 20% | 1 |
| None | 80% | 4 |
Top reported side-effects include: stomachache
Summary results are based on 5 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 5)
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- thiagirl
- Sensation: moderate
- Overall: mild
- Cognition: mild
- Vision: mild
- Speech: mild
- Swallowing: mild
- Upper limb: mild
- Walking: moderate
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by thiagirl
Aug 28, 2008
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsNone
- Other
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