Menstrual Pain Medications

Ibuprofen is an NSAID used to treat fever and pain from arthritis, menstrual cramps, and muscular aches. It works by reducing inflammation. Ibuprofen is a generic medication, and is available both over-the-counter and by prescription depending on the strength. Prescription Motrin had the same active ingredient, but has been discontinued. Over-the-counter brands include Advil and Motrin IB. Ibuprofen should be used only when needed as it may increase risk of stroke or heart attack and long term use can cause stomach bleeding and ulcers.

Celecoxib (Celebrex) is a moderately priced drug used to treat arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. It may also be used for pain or painful monthly periods. This drug is slightly more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in brand and generic form. Generic celecoxib is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Aspirin is an inexpensive drug used to treat mild pain and fever. It is also used as directed by a doctor to prevent and to treat heart attacks, to prevent strokes and blood clots, and to treat arthritis or inflammation. Aspirin is only available as an over-the-counter medication.

Naproxen (Naprosyn, Anaprox DS) is an inexpensive drug used to reduce swelling and treat pain. It is also used for painful joint and muscular problems such as arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, and gout. It is slightly more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in multiple generic and brand versions. Generic naproxen is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Naproxen (Naprosyn, Anaprox DS) is an inexpensive drug used to reduce swelling and treat pain. It is also used for painful joint and muscular problems such as arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, and gout. It is slightly more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in multiple generic and brand versions. Generic naproxen is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

IBUPROFEN treats mild to moderate pain, inflammation, or arthritis. It may also be used to reduce fever. It belongs to a group of medications called NSAIDs.

Motrin IB is an NSAID that is used to treat fever and minor aches and pains. It works by reducing inflammation. Motrin IB is available over the counter, and as generic ibuprofen. Other brands include Advil.

ACETAMINOPHEN; PAMABROM; PYRILAMINE relieves menstrual cramps, muscle aches, headaches, fatigue, and bloating. It is a combination of acetaminophen, a diuretic, and an antihistamine.

NAPROXEN treats mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and arthritis. It belongs to a group of medications called NSAIDS.

Midol Complete is part of the Acetaminophen Combinations class and treats Menstrual Pain. Acetaminophen is combined with other active ingredients like diphenhydramine and dextromethorphan to relieve cough, cold, allergy, and insomnia symptoms along with treating pain, menstrual pain, and fever. Midol Complete is only available as a brand name drug.

ACETAMINOPHEN; ASPIRIN; CAFFEINE treats mild aches and pains. It is a combination of acetaminophen, an NSAID, and caffeine.

NAPROXEN treats mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and arthritis. It belongs to a group of medications called NSAIDS.

KETOPROFEN treats mild to moderate pain, inflammation, or arthritis. It works by decreasing inflammation. It belongs to a group of medications called NSAIDs.

DICLOFENAC treats migraines. It works by decreasing inflammation. It belongs to a group of medications called NSAIDs. It is not used to prevent migraines.

MECLOFENAMATE treats mild to moderate pain, inflammation, or arthritis. It may also be used to reduce fever. It works by decreasing inflammation. It belongs to a group of medications called NSAIDs.

MEFENAMIC ACID treats mild to moderate pain. It works by decreasing pain and inflammation. It belongs to a group of medications called NSAIDs.

NAPROXEN treats mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and arthritis. It belongs to a group of medications called NSAIDS.

ASPIRIN lowers the risk of heart attack, stroke, or blood clots. It may also be used to treat mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and arthritis. It belongs to a group of medications called NSAIDs.

NAPROXEN treats mild to moderate pain, inflammation, or arthritis. It belongs to a group of medications called NSAIDS.