Nuprin

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Nuprin - a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic; "daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach"

Advil, ibuprofen, isobutylphenyl propionic acid, Motrin

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID - an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids; "NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes"

propanoic acid, propionic acid - a liquid fatty acid found in milk and sweat and in fuel distillates

brand, brand name, marque, trade name - a name given to a product or service

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Pain and 'hassles' in the United States: findings of the Nuprin pain report.

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Over-the-counter NSAIDs include aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, Nuprin) and naproxen (Aleve).

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Survey of pain in the United States: The Nuprin pain report.

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Ibuprofen Products: Advil, Nuprin, Motrin and generic and store-brand ibuprofen products Usage(s): Menstrual cramps, toothaches, minor arthritis, minor pain associated with headache and colds, muscle aches and injuries that cause tissue inflammation Adult Dosage: Follow label directions and do not exceed 800 milligrams per dose or 3,200 milligrams per day (four maximum doses).

Pain management

Ibuprofen, which includes products such as Advil, Motrin and Nuprin, has been a leading cause of kidney damage.

Aspirin helpful or hazardous?

In Quebec province, where the study was done, NSAIDs are typically obtained by prescription, with the exception of ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, Nuprin), which is also available over the counter.

Painkiller risk in early pregnancy: anti-inflammatory drugs may elevate risk of miscarriage

A A review of studies involving more than 116,000 participants taking over-the-counter and prescription nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) found no danger if these drugs, including ibuprofen (Advil, Medipren, Motrin, Nuprin, PediaCare), were taken only occasionally.