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Advil

American  
[ad-vil] / ˈæd vɪl /
Pharmacology, Trademark.
  1. a brand of ibuprofen.


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Advil maker Haleon’s HLN -15.88%decrease; red down pointing triangle shares dove after the company cut its outlook for the year and weak sales for cough medications weighed on results.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Haleon—home to drugstore brands like Panadol, Advil, and Tums tablets—has for years sold an over-the-counter medication called Alli.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026

"When it came to chronic, lingering pain, hunger seemed to be more powerful than Advil at reducing pain."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2025

People can resume normal activities 24 hours after their symptoms have improved and they’ve been fever-free without using medicine such as Tylenol or Advil, according to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2024

I kind of had a headache, so I downed a couple Advil and decided to take a nap.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green

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