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Not really. While its candy coating is alluring on the surface, Advil is simply a brand name; its active ingredient is ibuprofen, a type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Advil might contain slightly different additives than a generic ibuprofen—if you’re curious about this, consult your pharmacy—but both should be equally effective at treating your symptoms.
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Archibald Bernier
Yes...
Advil is a brand name for a range of drugs some of which contain the Active ingredient ibuprofen Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
H Jo
The price.
Anonymous
Not really. While its candy coating is alluring on the surface, Advil is simply a brand name; its active ingredient is ibuprofen, a type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Advil might contain slightly different additives than a generic ibuprofen—if you’re curious about this, consult your pharmacy—but both should be equally effective at treating your symptoms.
Anonymous
same drug, generic cost less
Anonymous
one is bad one is good won't tell ya
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What is the difference between vicoprofen and endocet?
Vicoprofen is hydrocodone mixed with ibuprofen (advil). Endocet is oxycodone mixed with acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Is taking Walgreen's Ibuprofen the same as taking Advil?
Yes, Walgreens Ibuprofen is the same as Advil. The active ingredient in Advil is Ibuprofen.
Does Advil have alcohol in it?
No... advil contains Ibuprofen which http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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 Advil cold and sinus a type of aspirin?
No. Advil is ibuprofen.
Does ibuprofen and Advil work the same way?
Yes. This is because Advil is a brand name for the medication generically known as ibuprofen.
Is Advil banned in the UK?
Advil is a product name - for Ibuprofen. Ibuprofen is available 'over the counter' at any UK chemist.
What medication does Advil contain?
Ibuprofen.
What is the difference between ibuprofen and ibuprofen ib?
There is no difference between ibuprofen and ibuprofen B. Both are used for the reduction of pain and fever and come in prescription and non-prescription strengths.
Is Advil ibuprofen?
No. Tylenol contains a pain reliever known as Acetaminophen. Advil contains an NSAID known as Ibuprofen. Advil is better for inflammatory pains such as sinus headaches, arthritis, and swollen injuries. Tylenol is better for relieving fever, the common cold, and toothaches. No. Tylenol contains a pain reliever known as Acetaminophen. Advil contains an NSAID known as Ibuprofen. Advil is better for inflammatory pains such as sinus headaches, arthritis, and swollen injuries. Tylenol is better for relieving fever, the common cold, and toothaches.
What is the compound name for Advil?
Advil is simply Ibuprofen in a candy coated shell...
What is the geniric name for Ibuprofen?
The chemical formula for ibuprofen is C13H18O2.
