Midol contains
ibuprofen
, which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that helps reduce fever, swelling, stiffness and soreness. It also reduces menstrual cramping by blocking the production of prostaglandins that cause uterine contractions.
What pain reliever can I take with Midol?
Relieves period cramps, bloating, water-weight gain, fatigue, muscle ache, backache and headache. Contains
acetaminophen
(a pain reliever), as well as caffeine (a diuretic) and pyrilamine maleate (an antihistamine) to fight fatigue and bloating.
Can you take Motrin and Midol together?
No interactions
were found between ibuprofen and Midol. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Can you take Midol and Tylenol together?
No interactions were found between Midol and Tylenol. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist.
Always consult your healthcare provider
.
Does Midol interact with any medications?
Some products that may interact with this drug are: aliskiren, ACE inhibitors (such as captopril, lisinopril), angiotensin II receptor blockers (such as losartan, valsartan), cidofovir, corticosteroids (such as prednisone), lithium, “water pills” (diuretics such as furosemide).
Can I take Midol on an empty stomach?
Should I take Midol® products with food or on an empty stomach?
You may take Midol® products with food if stomach upset occurs
.
Why is Midol bad for you?
Midol can
cause liver failure or even death
if you overdose on these small pills. Take only the recommended dose and don’t take other pills that contain APAP. Initial signs of an APAP overdose include loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, sweating and confusion or weakness.
What happens if you mix Midol and ibuprofen?
No interactions
were found between ibuprofen and Midol Complete. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Does Midol have side effects?
Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives;
itching
; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.
How long does Midol relieve pain?
How long do Midol® products last? Midol® Complete Caffeine Free, Midol® Complete and Midol® Bloat Relief caplets can help relieve symptoms for up to six hours. Midol® Long Lasting Relief caplets can help relieve symptoms for
up to eight hours
.
Does Midol raise blood pressure?
Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. This
medication may raise your blood pressure
. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high.
Does Midol make you weak?
Unfortunately,
dizziness is a common side effect of using Midol
. It’s caused by the drowsiness that many women experience when taking this medication, which is used to treat menstrual cramps and other symptoms.
What medications should not be taken with traMADol?
You should not take other medicines that also contain tramadol. This includes
Conzip®, Qdolo, RybixTM, RyzoltTM, Ultram®, Ultram® ER
, or Ultracet®. Using these medicines together may increase your chance for more serious side effects.
Can you take Pamprin on an empty stomach?
Drink a full glass of water (8 ounces/240 milliliters) with this medication unless your doctor directs you otherwise. If you are using the tablet form of this medication, do not lie down for at least 10 minutes after you have taken this drug. If upset stomach occurs, you
may take it with food or milk
.
Can you take Midol before bed?
Acetaminophen
helps to reduce fever and/or mild to moderate pain (such as headache, backache, aches/pains due to muscle strain, cold, or flu). The antihistamine in this product may cause drowsiness, and therefore it can also be used as a nighttime sleep aid.
What will Midol do to a guy?
Midol is essentially
two headache cures plus a cup of coffee rolled into one pill
. Nothing in the drug will make men less manly. “There’s no hormones in there. These are things that both men and women take,” Chaiet says.
