Advil
Generic Ibuprofen · tablet · Rx required · Pain, fever, inflammation.
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The lowest verified cash price for Advil 200 mg is $7.18 at Mark Cuban Cost Plus, based on 4 verified pharmacy prices checked August 27, 2026.
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How much does Advil cost without insurance?
The lowest verified cash price for Advil 200 mg is $7.18 at Mark Cuban Cost Plus, based on 4 verified pharmacy prices checked August 27, 2026. Across 4 verified pharmacy prices, cash costs range from $7.18 to $56.00. These are cash prices, no insurance or signup is required, and for many generics the cash price beats a typical insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, location, quantity, and eligibility; confirm the final price at the counter.
About Advil
Advil is a brand of Ibuprofen, a pain relief medication supplied as tablet in a 200 mg strength. It is commonly used for pain, fever, inflammation.
An FDA-approved generic (Ibuprofen) is available and typically costs less than the brand, compare both cash prices in the results above before you fill.
Ways to save on Advil
Choosing the generic (Ibuprofen) instead of the brand can lower your cost, on average about $9.00 per fill (69% off the brand price) in our catalog, though the exact price varies by pharmacy, location, quantity, and eligibility. Compare the live cash and discount prices above, and ask about a 90-day supply if you take it long-term.
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Active ingredient: Ibuprofen 200mg
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- ✓Amazon Basic Care Ibuprofen
Active ingredients are taken from the FDA Drug Facts panel (DailyMed). Store-brand prices are typical US shelf estimates and vary by location. Ask the pharmacist if you can't spot the store-brand version.
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Clinical information
Typical dosing
OTC adult: 200-400 mg every 4-6 hours, max 1200 mg/day without medical supervision. Take with food.
Side effects
Common: stomach upset, heartburn. Serious: GI bleeding, kidney problems, increased cardiovascular risk with long-term use.
Interactions to know
Avoid combining with other NSAIDs, blood thinners, or daily aspirin without medical advice.
Pregnancy & breastfeeding
Avoid in third trimester.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Advil cost without insurance?
The lowest verified cash price for Advil 200 mg is $7.18 at Mark Cuban Cost Plus, based on 4 verified pharmacy prices checked August 27, 2026. These are cash prices, no insurance or signup needed, and refresh at least every 72 hours.
Is generic Ibuprofen the same as Advil?
Yes. The FDA requires generics to contain the same active ingredient at the same strength as the brand. Inactive ingredients (binders, dyes) may differ.
How much can I save by choosing the generic?
On average $9.00 per fill (69% off the brand price). Savings vary by pharmacy, see live prices above.
Do I need insurance to get this price?
No. The prices shown on BetterBuyRx are cash prices. Often these beat insurance copays for generics.
How often is this price updated?
At minimum every 72 hours. Many sources refresh every few hours.
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Important safety information
Information for general comparison only. Not medical advice. Confirm with your pharmacist.