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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Generic Name | Ibuprofen |
| company names | Advil,Motrin,and Nuprin |
| classification | antipyretic,analgesic,and NSAID ( non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) |
| uses | mild to moderate pain,dysmenorrhea,rheumatoid arthritis,and fever |
| Route | PO ( taken by mouth) |
| Antipyretic | Anti- aginst,pyr-heat or fever,ic-pertaining to (fever reducer) |
| analgesic | an-without,algia-pain,ic-prtaining to |
| dysmenorrhea | dys-difficult or painful,menses-blood and disgarge from uterusnduring cycle,orrhea-flow or discharge (deep menstral cramps) |
| Artheritis | Arther-joint,itis-inflammation (swelling, redness,pain) |
| dyspepsia | dys-difficult or painful,pepsis-digestion,ia-condition of or abnormal |
| Gastrointestinal | gastro-stomach,intestnes,al-pertaining to (pertaining to stomach and intestines) |
| hepatitis | hepat-liver,itis-inflammation (inflammation of the liver) |
| Anaphylaxis | An-extreme,sometimes fatal,ellergic reaction |
| Side effects | headache,constipation,dyspepsia,nausea,emisis,dizziness,drowsiness,GI bleeding,hepatitis,and anaphylaxis |
| Care considerations | dont use with GI bleeding,heart,kidney,or liver disease |