Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Advil
Noun
/ˈæd.vɪl/
Definition
Advil is a brand name for the drug ibuprofen, which is used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and lower fever.
Examples
- She took Advil to ease her headache before the meeting.
- After running the marathon, he relied on Advil to soothe his sore muscles.
- Doctors often recommend Advil for its anti-inflammatory properties.
Meaning
Advil is commonly used to alleviate various types of pain, such as headaches, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, and arthritis.
Synonyms
- Ibuprofen
- Pain reliever
- Anti-inflammatory
