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Reviewer: Sonja, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I took 2 200 mg once a day for two days andbeganto have bleeding under my skin causing huge bruises all over. I bled from my nose as well. Ialso became very anxious and easily annoyed. I am also on Pradaxa, so after noticing these symptoms, looked up side effects of Ibuprofren, and fit the description, so decoded to stop taking it. I came to the conclusion that the two drugs together were probab
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Reviewer: 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Reviewer: lila, 75 or over Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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as i am alergic to many drugs, and take none, except my throid pill, ibuprofen is the correct pain killer for me. However, as my body is not accustomed to medication even 200 mg puts me to sleep, or makes me very tired.
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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l'm taking it to help the pain along with narcotics for pain due to 7 herniated discs
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Reviewer: 45-54 Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I've had a nagging stiff neck for a day or so. I took 300 mg and 20 mins it was feeling better. I am advised by my Dr. how much to take so I listen to her. It is a blessing on meny ackes and pains I get.
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