Suggest Treatment For Inflammation And Pain In The Foot

Posted on Wed, 14 Dec 2016

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Wed, 14 Dec 2016 Answered on

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Question : What medication without aspirin do you recommend for inflammation/pain caused by a foot-spur?

Answered by Dr. Aashish Raghu (17 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Ibuprofen

Detailed Answer:
Hi there.

Thanks for the query.

You can take Tablet Ibuprofen 400mg twice a day for 5 days. Apply ice to the affected region.

I hope I have answered your query.

I will be available to answer your follow up queries.

Regards,

Dr. Aashish Raghu

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Aashish Raghu (21 minutes later)

Is Ibuprofen available in pill form "Without" artificial coloring?

Answered by Dr. Aashish Raghu (11 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Yes. 200mg white coloured tablet is available

Detailed Answer:
Yes. White coloured Ibuprofen tablet is the in the market of strength 200mg. You can take this twice a day.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar