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2. Ibuprofen - Wikipedia

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   Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to relieve pain, fever, and inflammation. [8] This includes painful menstrual periods, migraines, and rheumatoid arthritis. [8] It may also be used to close a patent ductus arteriosus in a premature baby. [9] [8] It can be taken orally (by mouth) or intravenously. [8]

3. Here's how Tylenol holds up against other common pain relievers

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   It falls under the umbrella of two other medication classes: analgesics (pain relievers) and antipyretics (fever reducers), says Dr. Anureet Walia, MD, a pain management specialist. Tylenol can be ...

4. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug - Wikipedia

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   NSAID identification on label of generic ibuprofen, an over-the-counter non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [1] [3] (NSAID) [1] are members of a therapeutic drug class which reduces pain, [4] decreases inflammation, decreases fever, [1] and prevents blood clots.

5. Anti-inflammatory - Wikipedia

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   Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) alleviate pain by counteracting the cyclooxygenase (COX) enzyme. [1] On its own, COX enzyme synthesizes prostaglandins, creating inflammation. In whole, the NSAIDs prevent the prostaglandins from ever being synthesized, reducing or eliminating the inflammation and resulting pain. [citation needed]

6. Damage to gut lining from ulcers, ibuprofen may increase ...

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   A new study has suggested that damage to the upper gastrointestinal tract from conditions such as reflux, peptic ulcers, and prolonged use of NSAIDS may increase Parkinson’s risk by 76%.

7. Unpacking a medical meme: How does ibuprofen know where ... - AOL

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   Paging Dr. Internet, we need a diagnosis. In this series, Mashable examines the online world's influence on our health and prescribes new ways forward.When you twist open a bottle of Advil in ...

8. Advil - Wikipedia

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   Advil is primarily a brand of ibuprofen (a pain reliever in the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug category). [1] Advil has been called a "megabrand" because it offers various "products for a wide range of pain, head cold, and sleep problems."

9. A post-surgery fever can be normal, but keep an eye out for ...

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   Wound is when the surgical site is infected. Wonder drugs are allergic reactions to penicillin or related drugs that are often administered post-surgically. Water is a urinary tract infection.