Advil stops pain where it starts, providing a powerful pain reliever. Whether you have a headache, muscle ache, backache, toothache, menstrual pain, minor arthritis and other joint pain, or aches and pains from the common cold, Advil brings relief where you need it. This fever reducer and pain medicine for adults is scientifically designed to block the chemicals in the body that cause pain and fever. Each tablet contains ibuprofen 2mg, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Coated Advil tablets are easy to swallow, providing relief that lasts for up to 6 hours. One Advil is all it often takes for headache relief, muscle ache relief, joint pain relief, or minor arthritis pain relief, and the medicine in Advil is what doctors use most for their own aches and pains. The world's best-selling ibuprofen brand, Advil has provided safe, effective pain relief for over 35 years. By 222, Advil will feature more sustainable packaging made with 2% less plastic per bottle, to keep nearly 5, pounds of plastic out of landfills. Nothing's stronger on tough pain than Advil.