Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
In the nsaid category, is any particular one really stronger, or is there a strongest one, or are they equivalent?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Varies: Rx stronger doses tha OTC. Biggest difference is that some work better in some individuals than others.
Answered 11/27/2017
506 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
If 1 nsaid stops having any effect on pain, what's the point in trying others, if they are basically the same? Are any stronger than others?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
How strong is arcoxia within the nsaid tree of pain relief?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I had a colonoscopy recently and nsaids were OK. My housemate is having one and they say nsaids are NOT ok. Why the differing instructions?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
I've read that nsaid allergy is specific to that one nsaid, but i get hives after both aspirin and motrin. Why? Can i really not take either one?
Have read that hives are specific to one nsaid, but i had mild hives from both motrin and aspirin. Worse with motrin, barely with aspirin. Why both?
Hives from ibuprofen. Have read that this allergy is specific to just that one nsaid. All i see at stores are motrin, advil. What nsaid can I take?
I get hives from ibuprofen. Does that mean every type of nsaid causes me hives, or is this a one-specific drug situation usually? Would Aleve (naproxen) be ok?
The pain killers used for headaches which not in the category of nsaids?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
