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Ibuprofen/paracetamol
Combination of
IbuprofenNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
ParacetamolAnalgesic/antipyretic
Clinical data
Trade namesCombiflam, Advil Dual Action
Routes of
administration
By mouth
ATC code
  • none
Legal status
Legal status

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

  1. ^ a b "Combiflam". drugs.com. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Advil Dual Action: FDA-Approved Drugs". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  3. ^ "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.