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Advil

Ibuprofen · 200 mg · tablet · qty 100

Pain, fever, inflammation.

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Common uses & information

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 table above before you fill.

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Price summary

FormClassBrand avgGeneric avgSavings
tablet 200 mgOTC$12.99 — generic is cheaper, see recommendation$3.99Generic recommended69%

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.

Clinical content reviewed by the BetterBuyRx clinical team. Read the full wiki entry and sources →

Manufacturer & patient assistance programs

For patient assistance, check NeedyMeds and RxAssist.

FAQ

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.

Related medications

Compare Advil with other options and see the generic price.

Information for general comparison only. Not medical advice. Confirm with your pharmacist.