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. 2015 Nov 4;2015(11):CD010794. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010794.pub2
Drug Dose (mg) Percent with outcome Success rate (%) Failure rate (%)
Active Placebo
Aspirin 500 34 26 11 89
Aspirin 600/650 39 15 28 72
Aspirin 1000 41 14 31 69
Dexketoprofen 12.5 45 17 34 66
Dexketoprofen 25 47 15 38 62
Diclofenac potassium 25 56 15 48 52
Diclofenac potassium 50 64 17 57 43
Dipyrone 500 74 31 62 38
Ibuprofen acid 200 41 7 37 63
Ibuprofen acid 400 52 12 45 55
Ibuprofen fast acting 200 57 10 52 48
Ibuprofen fast acting 400 65 18 57 43
Ibuprofen + caffeine 200+100 59 10 54 46
Ibuprofen + paracetamol 200+500 69 6 67 33
Ibuprofen + paracetamol 400+1000 72 6 70 30
Naproxen 200/220 45 30 21 79
Naproxen 400/440 49 11 43 57
Naproxen 500/550 52 15 44 56
Paracetamol 500 61 32 43 57
Paracetamol 600/650 38 16 26 74
Paracetamol 975/1000 46 18 34 66