Kurth et al's findings strengthen those of Drs Thomas MacDonald and Li Wei published earlier this year, showing that people with established cardiovascular disease taking both aspirin and ibuprofen ...

I heard recently that ibuprofen counteracts the beneficial heart impact that a daily aspirin has. I take a baby aspirin a day because I have had angioplasty. I also have a bad back and take ibuprofen ...

Ibuprofen is a great over-the-counter option to relieve pain, fever, and inflammation. But if you take too much, you could suffer some negative side effects. In today’s Health Hack, Dr. Madsen ...

I’ve heard that ibuprofen will negate the positive effects of aspirin if the two are taken together. I read a report that says ibuprofen blocks aspirin’s effect for only two hours and that it’s safe ...

HONOLULU -- Pain Awareness Month is upon us, which brings up the question, "Why Motrin?" Ibuprofen is known by some of its commonly used brand names of Advil or Motrin, and seems to be the go-to ...

Taking ibuprofen could change a man’s testicular function, including decreasing the production of testosterone, according to a study conducted by Danish and French researchers. The researchers ...

Acetaminophen belongs to a class of drugs called analgesics. Ibuprofen belongs to the drug class called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Acetaminophen and ibuprofen are both used to ...

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 ...

We've been there: a bad headache hits and we're apt to reach for some meds — only to remember we haven't eaten anything recently. But can you take Advil on an empty stomach? Stomach upset is among the ...