110 patient evaluations for Ibuprofen

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Jan 21, 2009 (Started Aug 21, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 30, 2008 (Started Dec 30, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Increase effect of another treatment)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg/5 mL Daily
Advice & Tips: KEEP TO SMALL DOSES IN JUNIOR SUSPENSION SUGAR FREE LIQUID FORM
Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 6, 2008 (Started Dec 06, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (stomach pain, gastritis, worsens GERD)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Advice & Tips: I take acidopholous pills when I take Ibuprphen and it seems to help releive the Gerd sypmtoms
Side effects: gastritis, worsens GERD, stomach pain
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 16, 2008 (Started Jun 29, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Advice & Tips: Take as needed.
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 16, 2008 (Started Oct 04, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 15, 2008 (Started May 10, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for headaches)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 6, 2008 (Started Dec 01, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 5, 2008 (Started Mar 28, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (upset stomach)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Advice & Tips: works good but im told can cause ulcers
Side effects: upset stomach
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 27, 2008 (Started Feb 25, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Improve mobility)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 6 x 100 mg/5 mL Daily
Advice & Tips: IF you are taking it for pain and stiffness in the muscles it doesn;t help much, but it does help with the joint pain
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 23, 2008 (Started Oct 23, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple system atrophy)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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