Question: are ibuprofen good for headaches?
Answer: Ibuprofen is good for period pain and migraines. It can also be used for back pain, strains and sprains, as well as pain from arthritis. Paracetamol is typically used for mild or moderate pain. It may be better than ibuprofen for headaches, toothache, sprains, stomach ache, and nerve pain like sciatica.