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They are both NSAIDS and should not be taken together, but no; they are different medications. Motrin is ibuprofen. Aleve is Naproxen Sodium.
They are both anti-inflammatory medicines, with similar side effect profiles. They should not be taken together.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 15y agoYes, both medication contains "ibuprofene" as the only active drug. They might differ in "non-active ingredients" because they aren't made by the same company. But effect on pain and inflammation is the same, because of the ibuprofene.
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∙ 12y agoNegative...Tylenol aka acetaminophen and Motrin aka an non steroidal antiinflammatory (NSAIDS) are totally different and act in different ways but both provide pain relieve and temperature reduction.
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∙ 13y ago"Tylenol" is a brand name; it appears on several different formulations. It's therefore impossible to answer definitively.
However, most people, when they say "Tylenol", mean the acetaminophen (aka paracetamol) formulation that contains no other active ingredients.
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∙ 14y agoNo. Tylenol is acetaminophen. Motrin is ibuprofen. They are both brand names.
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∙ 11y agoNo. Tylenol contains acetaminophen. Motrin is ibuprofen.
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∙ 10y agomy daughter is allergic to ibuprofen does tylenol 3 have any of the same ingredients as ibuprophen?
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∙ 12y agoYes
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What is Motrin in generic form?
The generic of Motrin is ibuprofen.
What are the main ingredients in Advil?
Advil is an over the counter pain reliever. It is made of ibuprofen, which is similar to Tylenol or Motrin.
Is Motrin a nsaid?
Yes. NSAID stands for Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug. It is in the same family of drugs as Ibuprofen
Are Aleve and ibuprofen the same thing?
Aleve and ibuprofen are not the same. Aleve is a brand of naproxen. However, both ibuprofen and naproxen function as pain relievers, anti-inflammatory medications, and fever reducers.
What is the geniric name for Ibuprofen?
The chemical formula for ibuprofen is C13H18O2.
What is the medical abbreviation meaning Motrin?
Motrin is a brand name for ibuprofen, which isn't normally abbreviated.
What is the classification of IBuprofen?
Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil) is an NSAID: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Is Ibuprofen an OTC medicine?
Ibuprofen has a dual status as both prescription brand Motrin, as well as OTC status Motrin-IB and also generically available by many manufacturers.
Does Motrin contain aspirin?
I'm not sure, but i think not b/c Motrin and aspirin are not to be taken simultaneously one reason for this is Motrin makes aspirin less effective No. Motrin does not contain aspirin. Motrin contains the active ingredient ibuprofen. It is important to remember, though, that Motrin (ibuprofen) and aspirin are both in the same category of medication; they are both "NSAIDs," or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and therefore may not be suggested to be taken at the same time.
What other OTC work just like Motrin?
Ibuprofen .
Is there penicillin in Motrin?
No; there is no penicillin in ibuprofen.
Does Motrin thin the blood?
No Motrin or ibuprofen in an anti-inflammatory medication does not contain Aspirin. Aspirin does thin blood.
