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Definition of Ibuprofen
1. Noun. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic. "Daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach"
Generic synonyms: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory, Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug, Nsaid
Terms within: Propanoic Acid, Propionic Acid
Language type: Trade Name, Trade Name, Trade Name
Definition of Ibuprofen
1. Noun. (pharmaceutical drug) An NSAID, isobutylphenyl propionic acid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ibuprofen
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Medical Definition of Ibuprofen
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ibuprofen
Literary usage of Ibuprofen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Acute Pain Management: Operative Or Medical Procedures and Trauma Clinical by Daniel B. Carr, Ada K. Jacox (1997)
"The onset of such pain can be delayed by preoperative treatment with ibuprofen
and/or application of a long-acting local anesthetic such as bupivacaine ..."
2. Second Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of ...by Scott M. Grundy by Scott M. Grundy (1997)
"The aspirin and ibuprofen will reduce this effect without affecting ... Thus, be
sure to take one aspirin or ibuprofen dose every day for several days each ..."
3. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, PT. 200-299, Revised by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"... ibuprofen, ketoprofen, magnesium salicylate, naproxen sodium, and sodium
salicylate) alone or in combination shall bear an alcohol warning statement in ..."
4. The Women's Health and Aging Study: Health and Social Characteristics of edited by Jack M. Guralnik, Linda P. Fried, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Judith D. Kasper, Mary E. Lafferty (1996)
"Acetaminophen and aspirin were the most frequently taken drug ingredients (38.0
and 36.9 percent, respectively), and ibuprofen was the most frequently used ..."