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What is Flurbiprofen?

Flurbiprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Fibromyalgia 3 0
Inflammation 3 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none
Pain 2 1 Efficacy_major
Improve mobility 1 0
Other 1 0
Pain in lower back 1 0

See all 7 patients currently taking Flurbiprofen

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 1
Moderate
 1
Mild
 0
None
 3

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Flurbiprofen

Ulcerative colitis 1

Reported Dosages

  200 mg all the time (24/7) 2 tps. daily 100 mg daily 150 mg daily 200 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Flurbiprofen (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 25%
Side effects too severe 1   Side effects too severe: 25%
Other 1   Other: 25%
Course of treatment ended 1   Course of treatment ended: 25%
Not indicated 1   Not indicated: 25%

See all 4 patients who’ve stopped taking Flurbiprofen

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Flurbiprofen

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Flurbiprofen

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Flurbiprofen

Always
 3 60%
Usually
 1 20%
Sometimes
 1 20%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Flurbiprofen

Very
 1 20%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 4 80%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Flurbiprofen

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 2 100%

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Report created on May 28, 2012.