Ibuprofen
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Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is used to relieve pain, fever, and inflammation. This includes painful menstrual periods, migraines, and rheumatoid arthritis. It can be taken
A 150 ml bottle (100 mg/5 ml dosage) of ibuprofen, sold in Greece
Modern synthesis of ibuprofen
The Royal Society of Chemistry blue plaque at BioCity Nottingham
A bottle of generic ibuprofen
Aspirin
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Aspirin is the genericized trademark for acetylsalicylic acid, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation, and as an antithrombotic. Aspirin is used to treat in
Ibuprofen
…doses. On 9 July 2015, the FDA toughened warnings of increased heart attack and stroke risk associated with ibuprofen and related NSAIDs; the NSAID aspirin is not included in this warning. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) issued similar warnings in 2015. Along with other NSAIDs, ibuprofen has been…
Pure acetylsalicylic acid
1923 advertisement
Old package. "Export from Germany is prohibited"
In Canada and many other countries, "Aspirin" remains a trademark, so generic aspirin is sold as "ASA" (acetylsalicylic acid).