Ibuprofen is a propionic acid derivative that belongs to the class NSAIDs. Major adverse reactions associated with Ibuprofen are related to GIT and include peptic and mucosal ulcers, dyspepsia, severe ...

Dear Savvy Senior: I take Advil pretty regularly for arthritis pain and headaches, but how can I tell if I’m taking more than is safe? — Achy Alan Dear Alan: Ibuprofen — better known by one of its ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Saturday was National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, and community members in Springfield disposed of over 600 pounds of unused medications. Residents cleaned out their ...

SPRINGFIELD — More than 600 pounds of unused or expired prescription pills were collected during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day at Central High School on Saturday, April 26. Members of the ...

Ibuprofen—commonly known by the brand names Advil or Motrin—can be obtained over the counter (OTC) or with a prescription from your healthcare provider. When taking ibuprofen, it is always important ...

Drug firm Lupin is recalling over six lakh bottles of a medication indicated for high blood pressure in the US due to deviation from current good manufacturing practices (CGMP), according to the US ...

1 Université de Lorraine, UMR 7274 CNRS, Laboratoire Réactions et Génie des Procédés, Nancy, France 2 CITHEFOR, Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France The encapsulation of active ingredients is an ...

Especially around this time of year, we start to think more about what’s in our medicine cabinets in case cold, flu, or another ailment strikes. This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — October 26 was Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, which is geared at keeping prescription drugs off the street. People could drop off their unused or un-necessary medication at ...

An eight-year-old girl tragically died of sepsis just hours after being sent home twice by a GP who advised her mum to give her fluids and ibuprofen, citing that the hospital would be full. Mia Glynn ...

Many people wonder if taking two 400 mg ibuprofen tablets is the same as taking one 800 mg tablet. This question is common among those who use ibuprofen for pain relief from headaches, toothaches, or ...

How much ibuprofen a person can take can vary. An adult may be able to take 200–400 milligrams (mg) per dose every 4–6 hours, with a maximum of 1,200 mg per day. Taking more than this may lead to ...