Is there a difference between Advil and ibuprofen?

Answer 1

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.

Answer 2

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

Answer 3

The price.

Answer 4

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.

Answer 5

same drug, generic cost less

Answer 6

one is bad one is good won't tell ya