Main ingredient advil?

What is the main ingredient in Advil?

Advil’s main active ingredient is ibuprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It’s used for pain relief and to reduce inflammation and fever.

What’s in Advil besides ibuprofen?

The exact inactive ingredients can vary by Advil formulation (such as tablets, gelcaps, liquid, or “PM” versions), but the active drug ingredient remains ibuprofen.

Why does Advil list ibuprofen?

Because ibuprofen is the ingredient that produces Advil’s effects—it helps with things like headache, toothache, muscle aches, menstrual cramps, and fever by reducing inflammation and pain signals.