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Advil Liqui-Gels

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Satisfaction
7.4
7.4  Effectiveness
2.4  Side Effects
5.6  Holistic Benefits

RateADrug users have reported 1 Advil Liqui-Gels side effect and 2 Advil Liqui-Gels benefits.

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Treatment Information
The generic name of this medication is ibuprofen and the brand name is Advil Liqui-Gels. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug or NSAID.

The active ingredient of this medication is solubilized ibuprofen.

Advil Liqui-Gels is manufactured by Wyeth Ayerst Pharmaceuticals.

It is primarily used in treating minor aches and pains caused by common cold, headaches, toothaches, back or muscle aches, menstrual cramps, or arthritis.
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Effectiveness of Advil Liqui-Gels by Condition
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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being
Since taking Advil Liqui-Gels, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:
Effect on:Much WorseWorseNo ChangeBetterMuch Better
Appetite 0% 5.1% 94.9% 0% 0%
Balance/Equilibrium 0% 2.6% 97.4% 0% 0%
Blood Pressure 2.6% 0% 97.4% 0% 0%
Breathing 0% 7.9% 89.5% 2.6% 0%
Confidence 0% 0% 97.4% 2.6% 0%
Coordination/Motor Skills 0% 0% 94.7% 5.3% 0%
Digestion 0% 2.6% 97.4% 0% 0%
Emotional Well-being 5.1% 2.6% 89.7% 2.6% 0%
Energy 0% 2.6% 86.8% 10.5% 0%
Eyesight 0% 2.6% 97.4% 0% 0%
Memory 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Mental Clarity 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Pain 13.2% 2.6% 52.6% 18.4% 13.2%
Patience 0% 2.6% 97.4% 0% 0%
Sexual Health 0% 0% 97.4% 2.6% 0%
Skin Complexion 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Sleep 2.6% 10.3% 69.2% 17.9% 0%
Stress Level 5.3% 0% 92.1% 2.6% 0%
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Commonly Reported Advil Liqui-Gels Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Blurred Vision 87.5% 12.5% 0% 0% 0%
Chest Heaviness / Pressure 95% 0% 5% 0% 0%
Dehydration / Thirst 83.3% 8.3% 8.3% 0% 0%
Dizziness 94.3% 5.7% 0% 0% 0%
Drowsiness 90.6% 6.2% 3.1% 0% 0%
Dry Mouth 83.3% 16.7% 0% 0% 0%
Fatigue 94.3% 5.7% 0% 0% 0%
Feeling of Warmth 92.3% 0% 0% 7.7% 0%
Gas 87.5% 12.5% 0% 0% 0%
Headache 97.1% 2.9% 0% 0% 0%
Nausea 91.4% 8.6% 0% 0% 0%
Stomach Ache 87.5% 12.5% 0% 0% 0%
Tingling Sensations 95% 0% 0% 5% 0%
Unusual Taste in Mouth 92.3% 7.7% 0% 0% 0%
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Less Commonly Reported Advil Liqui-Gels Side Effects
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Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Concentration / Focus Problems 94.7% 5.3% 0% 0% 0%
Dry Mouth 85% 5% 10% 0% 0%
Feeling of Warmth 85.7% 0% 14.3% 0% 0%
Irregular Heartbeat 95% 0% 0% 5% 0%
Migraine / Chronic Daily Headaches 95% 5% 0% 0% 0%
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Episodes since taking Advil Liqui-Gels
Since taking Advil Liqui-Gels Rate a Drug survey participants reported these episodes:
Auto Accident 2.4%
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User Comments about Advil Liqui-Gels
06 Oct 2011 Very helpful
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12 Sep 2011 my favorite of the advils
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16 Aug 2011 Work fast and well. Taste better than the regular tablets too
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31 Aug 2010 Advil Liqui-gels really do work effectively when it comes to preventing headaches, cramps, and/or other symptoms.
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08 Jul 2010 This is the quickest way to get rid of a regular head ache, but is not effective with menstrual pain.
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