If you’re in pain and you’re looking for relief in the form of an over-the-counter drug, you’ve got a slew of options.

Researchers have found a simple, environmentally friendly way to make a more effective form of common painkiller ibuprofen.

Ibuprofen (Advil or Motrin), naproxen (Aleve) and aspirin (Bayer or Ecotrin) are common pain relievers that belong to a class of medication called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

A doctor has explained five brutal health issues you are more likely to experience by taking ibuprofen for a long period of ...

Lim et al. tested this hypothesis by treating APP transgenic mice with ibuprofen 2. Treatment was initiated when the mice were 10 months old, the age at which plaque deposition typically begins in ...

The aim of this study was to compare the analgesic efficacy and safety of nimesulide, a preferential cyclo-oxygenase type-2 inhibitor, with ibuprofen in the treatment of pain after tonsillectomy.

Research by Cambridge and Exeter Universities finds painkillers and anti-inflammatory medication can offset neurodegeneration ...

Repurposing current drugs to tackle dementia is an ‘urgent priority’, academics say, but other experts warn more work is ...

It's that time of year when winter ailments are doing the rounds - and many people may choose to take ibuprofen to help feel better. Ibuprofen is an everyday painkiller for a range of aches and ...

More information: Jan-Hendrik Schöbel et al, Mechanochemical kilogram-scale synthesis of rac-ibuprofen:nicotinamide co-crystals using a drum mill, RSC Mechanochemistry (2024). DOI: 10.1039/D4MR00096J ...