110 patient evaluations for Ibuprofen

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Oct 15, 2011 (Started Dec 29, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for psoriatic arthritis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (fluid retention (edema), stomach pain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Advice & Tips: Take with food in your tummy.
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 15, 2014 (Started Feb 06, 1978)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for spinal stenosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for tendinitis)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for migraine)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for costochondritis)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for degenerative disc disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 15, 2013 (Started Mar 15, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for psoriatic arthritis)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Advice & Tips: Possibly useless for my pathologies
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 15, 2011 (Started Jan 15, 1989)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for facial pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for episcleritis)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for migraine)
  • Side effects
    Severe (for Overall) (constipation, mucous membrane dryness, kidney pain)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Advice & Tips: Only use it as a last resort. I only use it for a day maybe a week at the most and only when my eye gets infected or if my cheek and/or jaw gives me intense pain.
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 8, 2013 (Started Aug 05, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for ankylosing spondylitis)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 400 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 11, 2013 (Started Jul 01, 2010)

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

Jun 15, 2013 (Started Jul 01, 2006)

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

Jul 31, 2013 (Started Jun 04, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fluid retention (edema))
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1200 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: 28 days is a LONG time to discover it has no effect
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 15, 2013 (Started Jul 01, 2010)

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

Feb 15, 2013 (Started Jul 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for migraine headaches)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle and joint pain)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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