Autoimmune diseases usually do not usually have a simple, single cause. There are usually two major factors that are involved in causing them: genetics and environment. Genetics - Even with a genetic connection to autoimmune disease, there is no guarantee that you will develop an autoimmune disease. Something must turn on your immune system to trigger an autoimmune response. Environment - Environmental factors make up more than half the risk of developing an autoimmune disease.
A: Advil (ibuprofen) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Advil can be used for pain and inflammation. Motrin (ibuprofen) is the same medication as Advil; they are both ibuprofen. They are just made by different companies.
When people have pain, they often take pain medicines called NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs). These include: 1  Advil and Motrin (generic and store-brand ibuprofen). 2  Ibuprofen is also in other over-the-counter drugs, such as cold medicines. 3  Aleve (generic and store-brand naproxen).SAIDs help ease pain and inflammation. But if you have high blood pressure, heart failure, or kidney disease, you should not take an NSAID. And you should not take any drugs that have ibuprofen or another NSAID in them. Hereâs why: NSAIDs are bad for your blood pressure.