These are the worlds tops two over the counter medication people use worldwide. This short video will give you a better explanation why one drug is better for inflammation than the other.
Welcome i’d like to discuss something to help educate you to give you better understanding about the difference between two main drugs which are over-the-counter one is acetaminophen and the other one is ibuprofen let’s talk about the difference acetaminophen primarily found in tylenol ibuprofen primarily found in advil or motrin those are the largest ones out there
That’s what many people rely on now we’re not here to say which drugs are better or worse i just want to give you an awareness and education about the drug so you have a better understanding what it can do it what it can’t do well understand we look at ibuprofen ibuprofen generally is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory where tylenol or acetaminophen is not so we look
At ibuprofen ibuprofen generally relieves inflammation it will take down fever will take away pain on the other spectrum you look at acetaminophen acetaminophen generally takes down fear and takes away pain but it does not reduce inflammation so the question here is when you’re dealing with a musculoskeletal problem a pinched nerve inflammation a disc of bursitis
A tendonitis anytime you hear their word itis you know there’s inflammation right away it should allow you to think what is better for me so the other big question is what are the contraindications what are the side effects of these two types of medicines well ibuprofen generally is known for gastrointestinal side effects generally when you take the medicine you
Always should take it with food on the other on the other hand ibuprofen has a tendency to cause more kidney problems as come pr2 acetaminophen which affects more liver problems so you have to look at your history do you already have liver conditions you need to speak to your your physician if you have kidney problems you want to take ibuprofen for your pain you
Need to speak to your physician so it is very important that you ask questions because these questions can kind of give you a better understanding about your health about your healing what you should what you shouldn’t do and how you can potentially harm yourself i hope this information was an asset for you that you can put to use i’m sure that many of us seem to
Get confused about the difference but it is something you should know something you can share with your family friends and something that will make hopefully a positive mark in your health in the near future i ask you to share this video leave your comments below subscribe if you haven’t so you can take continue to receive more of our self-help natural videos and
Most important make it a great day i’m dr. alan mandel
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Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen? Know What's Best for Inflammation Pain? – Dr Mandell By motivationaldoc
