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Ibuprofen is a medication to ease pain, swelling, and fever, reduce painful period (menstrual) cycles and treat arthritis. You can get prescription Ibuprofen online by connecting with our online doctor at Your Doctors Online. Get a prescription for NSAIDS or a refill by signing up on our telehealth platform and get pain relief within minutes.
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How to get an Ibuprofen prescription online?
A few simple steps on how you can get your NSAIDs online to manage pain:
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If Ibuprofen and NSAIDs are safe for you, your online doctor will issue a prescription in no time at all.
Who is eligible to refill Ibuprofen online?
To qualify for an NSAID refill online, you should meet all of the following criteria:
- You have chronic or acute pain and inflammation
- You haven't ever experienced an allergic reaction to NSAIDs
- No history of stomach ulcers
- Do not have kidney problems
- Do not have cardiovascular conditions
- Require pain relief
Dosages and Strengths of Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen comes as tablets, chewable tablets, capsules, oral liquid suspension, solutions and IV solutions. Below are the common dosages of each form.
- Tablet dosage: 200 mg, 400 mg, 600 mg, 800 mg
- Oral suspension: Varying strengths
- IV solutions: 800 mg/200 mL (200 mL); 800 mg/8 mL(not prescribed via telemedicine)
Side effects of Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen, marketed under brand names such as Motrin or Advil, is similar to Celecoxib, Diclofenac, Etodolac, Ketoprofen, Ketorolac, Mefenamic acid, Meloxicam, Naproxen, Nabumetone and Oxaprozin and belongs to a class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs. Some side effects include:
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
In rare cases, NSAIDs may cause serious side effects. These can include: changes to blood pressure, increase the risk of bleeding and stomach ulcers, allergic reactions leading to difficulty breathing, rashes on the skin, and other dangerous complications and kidney disease. If you experience any adverse effects, report to a doctor right away.
Contraindications and Precautions
- Ibuprofen has interactions with certain medications, including blood thinners, corticosteroids, other NSAIDs and antidepressants. It can also interact with alcohol and increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
- Using Ibuprofen alongside other NSAIDs or pain relievers can lead to overdose and severe health issues. Avoid taking multiple medications from the same class.
- Common side effects include stomach upset, heartburn, and dizziness. Prolonged use or high doses may result in stomach ulcers, kidney problems, or cardiovascular issues.
- Some individuals may experience allergic reactions, such as hives, swelling, or difficulty breathing, requiring immediate medical attention.
- Individuals with asthma, bleeding disorders, or heart conditions should use ibuprofen cautiously, as it can exacerbate these conditions.
- Pregnant patients should seek advice from the doctor before using ibuprofen, especially in the third trimester, as it may affect the unborn baby.
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Frequently asked questions
Can you buy 800mg Ibuprofen over the counter?
Only certain dosages of NSAIDS including ibuprofen can be purchased over the counter. 800mg ibuprofen is not available without a prescription.
Is prescription Ibuprofen stronger than OTC?
Ibuprofen OTC pills are available as 100 mg or 200 mg, Stronger or more potent strengths are only available with a valid prescription including the 400 mg, 600 mg, or 800 mg tablets.
Can I take two 800mg tablets at once?
For adults, the maximum daily dose of prescription strength ibuprofen is 3200 mg (4 maximum doses). The dosage prescribed depends on your diagnosis or medical condition. Age and weight determine ibuprofen dosage for children.
Is Ibuprofen 800 good for inflammation?
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (NSAID) called Ibuprofen relieves mild to moderate discomfort. Additionally, it helps to lessen the symptoms of arthritis, including inflammation, stiffness, and joint pain (whether it is from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or juvenile arthritis).
What if I take too much Ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen can harm your health if taken in higher doses than prescribed, just like any other medication. Ibuprofen abuse can cause severe damage to your digestive system, increase risk of internal bleeding and raise your risk of heart attack and stroke. Ibuprofen overdose can be fatal in some circumstances.
How many days in a row can you take 600mg ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen should be used for a maximum of 4-5 days if taking it without a doctor’s or chemist’s supervision. Limit your intake to a maximum of 600 mg every 8 hours and only take what is necessary to reduce fever or pain.
Which is better for pain relief Tylenol or Ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen and Tylenol (Acetaminophen) work well to relieve pain and fever, although they have varying potencies. While Ibuprofen’s anti-inflammatory qualities make it slightly superior to manage pain and inflammation, simultaneously. Tylenol may be considered better at lowering pain and fever.
