Ibuprofen
(noun)
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and lower fever.
Origin:
Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (nsaid) that was first marketed by boots uk in 1969.
Examples:
- Ibuprofen is a common medication used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
- She took ibuprofen to alleviate the headache.
- Ibuprofen is an over-the-counter medication used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
- Ibuprofen is used to reduce fever and relieve pain caused by menstrual cramps.
- He took ibuprofen to relieve pain caused by a sprained ankle.