Ibuprofen/paracetamol
Appearance
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Ibuprofen | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
Paracetamol | Analgesic/antipyretic |
Clinical data | |
Trade names | Combiflam, Advil Dual Action |
Routes of administration | By mouth |
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Ibuprofen/paracetamol, sold under the brand name Combiflam among others, is a combination of the two medications, ibuprofen, and paracetamol (acetaminophen).[1] It is available in India[1] and the United States.[2][3] It may be used for fever, headache, muscle pain and menstrual cramps. Ibuprofen belongs to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) class of drugs.
References
- ^ a b "Combiflam". drugs.com. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
- ^ "Advil Dual Action: FDA-Approved Drugs". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ "FDA approves GSK's Advil Dual Action with Acetaminophen for over-the-counter use in the United States" (Press release). GSK Consumer Healthcare. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020 – via PR Newswire.
External links
- "Ibuprofen". Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
- "Acetaminophen". Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library of Medicine.