News related to Motrin (Ibuprofen) and/or conditions it is approved for
What Is Ibuprofen? What Is Ibuprofen Used For?
Source: Headache / Migraine News From Medical News Today [2009.08.19]
Ibuprofen is an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) that is commonly used for the relief of symptoms of arthritis, fever, primary dysmenorrhea (menstrual pains), and as an analgesic (a medication given to reduce pain without resulting in loss of consciousness). Ibuprofen also has an antiplatelet effect (protects from blood clots), though less than aspirin.
Ibuprofen Bests Acetaminophen/Codeine for Kids' Broken Arms (CME/CE)
Source: MedPage Today Emergency Medicine [2009.08.19]
Children treated for arm fractures reported that ibuprofen killed the pain as effectively as a combination of codeine and acetaminophen (Tylenol 3), with fewer adverse effects in a randomized trial.
Ibuprofen Rated Best for Pain of Broken Arms
Source: MedicineNet codeine Specialty [2009.08.18]
Title: Ibuprofen Rated Best for Pain of Broken Arms
Category: Health News
Created: 8/18/2009
Last Editorial Review: 8/18/2009
Caldolor Is First Approved Injected Ibuprofen
Source: MedicineNet Hysterectomy Specialty [2009.06.15]
Title: Caldolor Is First Approved Injected Ibuprofen
Category: Health News
Created: 6/13/2009 7:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 6/15/2009
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