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Advil^®

Providing safe, effective pain relief for over 25 years.

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Advil^® Liqui-Gels^®

Rush liquid relief right where it hurts to help you feel better fast.

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Advil^® Migraine

Fight migraine pain with the power of Advil^® in a liquid-filled capsule.

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How Our Products Work

For more than 25 years, millions of people have trusted Advil^® for their aches and pains.

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What is the active ingredient of Advil^®?

The active ingredient is ibuprofen, an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) that is a pain reliever and fever reducer.

What is the definition of "solubilized ibuprofen"?

"Solubilized ibuprofen" is ibuprofen that has been completely dissolved in a liquid center inside a soft capsule shell. In the case of Advil Liqui-Gels^®, the solubilized ibuprofen is in a liquid center inside a soft capsule shell.

Does Advil^® contain aspirin?

No.

What are NSAIDs?

NSAIDs, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, are a group of chemical compounds that often are chemically unrelated but share therapeutic actions such as analgesic (pain-relieving) and antipyretic (used to prevent or reduce fever) effects.