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") //-- Skip to main content X ADVIL AND COVID-19 As a leader in the OTC pain category, GSK Consumer Healthcare is not aware of any scientific evidence that directly links worse outcomes in patients suffering from COVID-19 infection with the use of ibuprofen or other anti-inflammatories. Learn more here. Menu Search Advil® Advil® PM Children's Advil® Advil® Cold & Allergy Products Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram Where to Buy FAQs 1.800.882.3845 -- Español Offers & Coupons Healthcare Professionals Products Advil® Advil® Liqui-Gels® Advil® Liqui-Gels® minis Advil® Film-Coated Advil® Easy Open Arthritis Cap Advil® Migraine Safety Combining Medications Pre-existing Health Conditions Advil® and Pregnancy Potential Health Effects Expiration, Disposal, and Storage Tips & Resources Headache Minor Arthritis & Joint Pain Muscle Aches & Pains Backache Menstrual Pain Safety & Storage Relief Finder Offers & Coupons Advil® Story FAQ Buy Now Buy Now Target Walmart Amazon In-Store Coupon Search Unbeatable Strength To Fight Tough Pain. The world looks different with the unbeatable strength of Advil® to fight tough pain. Get the Advil® that’s right for you. *Among OTC pain relievers. Advil® Liqui-Gels® minis Fast, powerful pain relief in a 33% smaller size. 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Choose from the topics below to learn more about what’s important to you. See all FAQs How many Advil® should I take? Can I take Advil® every day? What are the side effects of taking Advil®? How quickly does Advil® work? How long does it last? Can I get samples of Advil®? What are the best options for over the counter pain relief? What type of closure is on the bottle? Is it child-resistant? Are individual Advil® packets available? Is Advil® an antihistamine? Where can I find information about other Advil® products? How are fast-acting Advil® Film-Coated Tablets different than regular Advil® Liqui-Gels®? Should I be concerned about the amount of sodium in fast-acting Advil® Film-Coated? What does concentrated ibuprofen mean? How many Advil® should I take? Should I take Advil® with food? It depends. For most Advil® products you can take 1 capsule/tablet every 4 to 6 hours. For Advil® Migraine take 2 capsules with a glass of water every 24 hours. Click on a product to learn more. Advil® Advil® Liqui-Gels® Advil® Liqui-Gels® minis Advil® Film-Coated Advil® Migraine Read More Advil® should be used only as directed on the label. Stop taking Advil® and talk to your doctor if your pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days, or if your fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days. Read More Over 30 years of studies and use have shown that Advil®, when used as directed, is safe and effective at relieving pain. As with all medicines however, some side effects may occur. Before using Advil®, we recommend you read our warnings. Learn more about the side effects of Advil®. Warnings: Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include: Hives facial swelling asthma (wheezing) shock skin reddening rash blisters If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you are age 60 or older have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others] have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product take more or for a longer time than directed Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer than directed. Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer right before or after heart surgery Ask a doctor before use if stomach bleeding warning applies to you you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, asthma, or had a stroke you are taking a diuretic Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are under a doctor’s care for any serious condition taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because ibuprofen may decrease this benefit of aspirin taking any other drug When using this product take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint vomit blood have bloody or black stools have stomach pain that does not get better you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke chest pain trouble breathing weakness in one part or side of body slurred speech leg swelling pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days redness or swelling is present in the painful area any new symptoms appear Read More It depends on which form of Advil® you take as well as how your body responds to the medicine. Some Advil® products are designed to deliver faster relief, so read the product label to see how often you can take a dose. Keep in mind that you cannot take more than one dose of Advil® Migraine in a 24 hour period. Read More Talk to your doctor about getting samples of Advil®. If you’re a healthcare provider, you can request samples of Advil® for your patients, find coupons, and access data and other helpful resources here. Read More You have a lot of over-the-counter options when it comes to pain relief, which can be overwhelming. Your best option may depend on your specific pain needs and the advice of your doctor. However, it’s important to know the difference between Advil® and other pain relievers. The pain ingredient in Advil® is ibuprofen, which is part of a class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (also known as NSAIDs). When you take Advil® you get relief right at the site of pain. Wherever it is, Advil® stops pain right where it starts. The makers of Advil® do not produce store brand ibuprofen pain medicine. Read More Advil® products are available with child-resistant caps. For those who may suffer from joint pain, Advil® Tablets and Advil® Liqui-Gels® are also available with a non-child resistant, Easy Open Arthritis Cap. Since it is easier to open, make sure to keep the Easy Open Arthritis Cap products out of reach from children. Read More Yes, travel-size Advil® packs are available. Check out our Where to Buy page to find a store near you or where to buy Advil® online. Read More No. Single ingredient Advil® products do not contain an antihistamine. The active ingredient in Advil® is ibuprofen which is part of a class of drugs called NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs). Check out the Ingredients section of this FAQ to learn more about what is in Advil®. If you are interested in an anti...