If you're taking meloxicam for pain, but it's not helping, you may wonder if it's okay to add an OTC drug like ibuprofen.

Ibuprofen is one of the most popular over-the-counter painkillers in the world. It's a potent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ...

Like aspirin, ibuprofen is effective (probably more so) in treating common aches and pains, inflammation, and also reducing fevers. It is also less likely to cause GI irritation than aspirin. Nor is ...

Extra virgin olive oil contains healthy fats and antioxidants, particularly oleocanthal, which has anti-inflammatory properties similar to those of ibuprofen. Spinach, kale, and Swiss chard are ...

Allergic rhinitis (AR) AR-related inflammation causes the nasal congestion and mucous membrane swelling that block normal sinus drainage. Bacteria multiply in obstructed sinuses, provoking further ...

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, may help reduce patients' risk of postoperative delirium, according to a study presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2024 annual meeting.

Both aspirin and ibuprofen inhibit COX-1 and COX-2, but acetaminophen appears to inhibit only COX-3. Very recently, additional anti-inflammatory agents have been introduced, ones that inhibit COX ...

allowing the ibuprofen to be absorbed and transported around the body to the sites of pain and inflammation.6 Flarin’s patented lipid technology is based on a complex series of manufacturing ...

Sometimes, a viral infection can have baffling side effects and trigger conditions that aren’t easy to detect. It is ...

Ibuprofen and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs appear to have an intermediate blood pressure effect. Cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitors such as refecoxib and celecoxib have been shown to cause ...