Ibuprofen Coupons & Prices

Ibuprofen FAQs

How much does Ibuprofen cost without insurance?

The standard out-of-pocket cost of Ibuprofen without health insurance is $75.81 per 30, 800mg tablets though you can save using a SingleCare Ibuprofen coupon to pay only $2.76 for 30, 800mg tablets of Ibuprofen. If you don’t have access to an insurance plan, you can still use SingleCare for free Ibuprofen savings.

How much does Ibuprofen cost with insurance?

Most insurance plans cover the generic form of prescription-strength Ibuprofen. The cost of Ibuprofen with insurance coverage varies depending on your plan - check with your insurance provider for specific drug coverage and copay details. If your insurance does not cover Ibuprofen, you can use SingleCare to get discounts on Ibuprofen at your participating pharmacy. You can also use SingleCare coupons if you have Medicare or Medicaid. If Medicare or Medicaid don’t cover your Ibuprofen prescription, you can use SingleCare instead. Go to the SingleCare website or app to compare the lowest price of Ibuprofen with SingleCare versus your copay with insurance or Medicare. If you are purchasing OTC Ibuprofen, you will need a doctor’s prescription to use your SingleCare discount.

Does Medicare cover Ibuprofen and how much does it cost?

Ibuprofen costs with Medicare will vary by plan, prescription, and coverage stage. Refer to your plan’s drug formulary to find out whether your Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage plan covers Ibuprofen and how much the copay or coinsurance is. If Ibuprofen is not covered by Medicare or if you have not met your plan’s deductible, you may have to pay the full price of $75.81 for 30, 800mg tablets. In that case, using a SingleCare coupon for Ibuprofen could save you more money than Medicare. Our lowest price for Ibuprofen is currently $2.76 for 30, 800mg tablets.

What is Ibuprofen? 

Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug and it can be used to treat a variety of conditions that cause pain and inflammation, such as arthritis, menstrual cramps, headache, toothache, back pain, and minor injuries. It can also be used for fever. 

What is the brand name of Ibuprofen?

Ibuprofen is the generic version of brand-name Advil and Motrin, and is significantly cheaper than the brand-name versions. The SingleCare price for Ibuprofen is $2.76 per 30, 800mg tablets, which typically is much cheaper than the price of Ibu but contains the same active ingredient.

What are the side effects of Ibuprofen?

The most common side effects of Ibuprofen include nausea, indigestion, stomach pain, constipation, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and ringing in the ears. Ibuprofen can also affect ovulation, so women who are trying to become pregnant should consult their doctor. 

Serious side effects may occur. In rare cases, an allergic reaction may occur. If you have symptoms of hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, get emergency medical help right away. 

Ibuprofen can also cause a severe and life-threatening skin reaction which can cause death if not treated. If you have skin pain, fever, sore throat, burning eyes, red or purple rash, or blistering or peeling skin, get emergency medical attention right away. 

A heart attack or stroke may occur. Get emergency medical attention if you have chest pain that spreads to the jaw or shoulder, numbness or weakness on one side of the body, slurred speech, leg swelling, or shortness of breath.

Other serious reactions may include stomach bleeding, perforation, ulcers, kidney problems, or liver problems. 

This is not a full list of side effects and reactions, and others may occur. Before taking Ibuprofen, discuss risks versus benefits with your health care provider.

Are there any known interactions with Ibuprofen? 

Before taking Ibuprofen, tell your healthcare professional about all the medicines you take. This includes prescription and OTC medications, vitamins, and supplements. 

Ibuprofen may increase the risk of bleeding if taken with certain antidepressants. If you take an antidepressant, check with your healthcare provider before taking Ibuprofen. 

Other drugs that may interact with Ibuprofen include cyclosporine, lithium, methotrexate, blood thinners such as warfarin, heart medicine, blood pressure medicine, and steroids such as prednisone. This is not a complete list of drug interactions and others may occur. Your doctor can advise you if Ibuprofen is safe to take with the other medications you take.