Ibuprofen—commonly known by the brand names Advil or Motrin—can be obtained over the counter (OTC) or with a prescription from your healthcare provider. When taking ibuprofen, it is always important ...

Many people wonder if taking two 400 mg ibuprofen tablets is the same as taking one 800 mg tablet. This question is common among those who use ibuprofen for pain relief from headaches, toothaches, or ...

I take Advil pretty regularly for arthritis pain and headaches, but how can I tell if I’m taking more than is safe? Achy Alan Dear Alan, Ibuprofen – better known by one of its brand names, Advil – is ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My doctor invariably prescribes four 200 mg Advils (ibuprofen), to be taken three times every 24 hours for a few days. I suspect this will create useful peaks, but also create unwanted ...

Alkem Laboratories (Alkem) today announced the launch of Ibuprofen and Famotidine Tablets (800 mg/26.6 mg) in the United States, following an approval from the United States Food and Drug ...

UNDATED (July 18, 2014) -- American Health Packaging (Columbus, OH) has voluntarily recalled Lot #142588, Expiration Date, 01/2016 of Ibuprofen Tablets, USP, 600 mg, in a hospital unit dose ...

Drug maker Granules India has received approval from the US health regulator to market generic Ibuprofen tablets - used to treat fever, pain or inflammation - in the American market. The ...

Taking ibuprofen could lower fertility among men, a new study suggests. Just six tablets of the drug each day affects the production of sex hormones that are key to fertility. Prolonged usage of the ...

How much ibuprofen a person can take can vary. An adult may be able to take 200–400 milligrams (mg) per dose every 4–6 hours, with a maximum of 1,200 mg per day. Taking more than this may lead to ...