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A: Ibuprofen (trade names: Advil, Motrin) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) originally marketed as Brufen. It is used for relief of symptoms of arthritis, primary dysmenorrhea, fever, and as an analgesic, especially where there is an inflammatory component.
Ibuprofen is the most commonly used and most frequently prescribed NSAID.2,3 It is a non-selective inhibitor of cyclo-oxygenase-1 (COX-1) and Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2).4 Although its anti inflammatory properties may be weaker than those of some other NSAIDs, it has a prominent analgesic and antipyretic role.