List of ibuprofen brand names
{{Short description|List of brand-names that ibuprofen is sold under}}
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Ibuprofen, an analgesic and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID),{{cite journal|title=British National Formulary (BNF)|journal=British Medical Association (BMA) and Royal Pharmaceutical Society|publisher=BMJ Group and Pharmaceutical Press}} is sold under many brand-names around the world. The most common are Brufen (its earliest registered trademark), Advil, Motrin, and Nurofen.{{cite journal|last1=Halford|first1=Gayle M.|last2=Lordkipanidzé|first2=Marie|last3=Watson|first3=Steve P.|date=2012|title=50th anniversary of the discovery of ibuprofen: an interview with Dr Stewart Adams|journal=Platelets|volume=23|issue=6|pages=415–22|doi=10.3109/09537104.2011.632032|pmid=22098129|s2cid=26344532}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0045186/#DDIC602345.brandname_section|title=PubMed Health – Ibuprofen (oral route) - brand name(s)|work=Micromedex Detailed Drug Information for the Consumer [Internet]|publisher=National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine|date=1 July 2016|access-date=17 August 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://RSC.org/learn-chemistry/resources/chemistry-in-your-cupboard/nurofen/1|title=Chemistry in your cupboard - Nurofen, Introduction|publisher=Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Learning Science Ltd, Reckitt Benckiser and Presenting Science|website=RSC.org|access-date=25 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160827091047/http://rsc.org/learn-chemistry/resources/chemistry-in-your-cupboard/nurofen/1|archive-date=27 August 2016|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}{{cite journal|last1=Adams|first1=SS|title=The propionic acids: a personal perspective|journal=Journal of Clinical Pharmacology|date=April 1992|volume=32|issue=4|pages=317–23|doi=10.1002/j.1552-4604.1992.tb03842.x|pmid=1569234|s2cid=22857259}}{{cite journal|last1=Rainsford|first1=KD|title=Discovery, mechanisms of action and safety of ibuprofen|journal=International Journal of Clinical Practice. Supplement|date=April 2003|issue=135|pages=3–8|pmid=12723739}}
List of brands
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!style=text-align:left|Name !style=text-align:left|Available forms !style=text-align:left|Available strengths !style=text-align:left|Countries | |||
Act-3 | |||
Actiprofen | Canada | ||
Actron | Argentina, Uruguay, Chile | ||
Adagin | Romania | ||
Addaprin | USA | ||
Adex | Israel | ||
Advifen | Uganda, Afghanistan, Iraq | ||
Advil | Tablets, Capsules, Liquid, liquid filled capsules | 100 mg, 200 mg | Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Greece, Hungary, Israel, North Macedonia, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, USA, Romania |
A-G Profen | USA | ||
Aktren | Austria, Germany | ||
Alaxan | Capsule | Philippines | |
Alges-X | Switzerland | ||
Algifor | Switzerland | ||
Algoflex | Hungary | ||
Algofren | Greece | ||
Alivium | Brazil | ||
Alvofen Express | Capsule | 400 mg | Iceland |
Arinac | Pakistan | ||
Arthrofen | Tablet | 200 mg, 400 mg, 600 mg | UK |
Artofen | Israel | ||
Betagesic | South Africa | ||
Betaprofen | South Africa | ||
Blokmax | North Macedonia, Croatia, Serbia | ||
Bonifen | North Macedonia, Slovenia | ||
Brufen | Tablet, caplet, oral syrup, miscible granules | tablet: 200 mg, 400 mg, 600 mg syrup: 100 mg/5 mL granules: 600 mg/sachet | Austria, Egypt, Greece, India, Italy, New Zealand, Pakistan, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, UK, Romania |
Brufen Retard | Sustained-release film-coated caplet | 800 mg | UK, Poland, Norway |
Bufen | USA | ||
Bugesic | Australia | ||
Buplex | Ireland | ||
Buprovil | Brazil | ||
Burana | Finland, Norway | ||
Caldolor | USA | ||
Calprofen | Oral syrup | 100 mg/5 mL | UK |
Cap-Profen | USA | ||
Combiflam | India{{cite web|title=Combiflam|url=https://www.drugs.com/international/combiflam.html|publisher=Drugs.com|access-date=11 September 2013}}{{cite web|title=Stop before you pop|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-12/health/29899997_1_antibiotic-resistance-crocin-medicines|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130330125742/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-12/health/29899997_1_antibiotic-resistance-crocin-medicines|url-status=dead|archive-date=30 March 2013|work=The Times of India|date=12 June 2012|access-date=11 September 2013}} | ||
Dalsy{{cite web|title=Dalsy|url=https://www.drugs.com/international/dalsy.html|website=Drugs.com|access-date=18 October 2015}} | Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Croatia, Spain | ||
Dismenol | Austria | ||
Diverin | North Macedonia, Slovenia | ||
Dolgit | Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, Turkey | ||
Dolofort | Austria | ||
Doloraz | Jordan | ||
Dolormin | Germany | ||
Dolo-Spedifen | Switzerland | ||
Dorival | |||
Easofen | Ireland | ||
Ebufac | Tablet | 200 mg, 400 mg, 600 mg | UK |
EmuProfen | USA | ||
Espidifen | Spain | ||
Eve | Japan | ||
Faspic | Tablet | 200 mg, 400 mg | Philippines |
Fenbid | Topical gel | 10% | China, UK |
Fenpaed | Oral liquid | 20 mg/mL | UK, New ZealandFenpaed oral liquid 20mg/mL is listed as being subsidised by Pharmac. {{cite web|title=Ibuprofen – Online Pharmaceutical Schedule|url=http://www.pharmac.govt.nz/patients/PharmaceuticalSchedule/Schedule?osq=Ibuprofen&code=C1904012798|publisher=Pharmaceutical Management Agency|date=December 2013|access-date=19 May 2015}} |
Feverfen | Oral liquid | 100 mg/5 mL | UK |
Finalflex | Slovenia | ||
Galprofen | UK{{citation needed|date=August 2016}} | ||
Gelofen | Iran | ||
Genpril | USA | ||
Haltran | USA | ||
Hedafen
|Tablet |200 mg |Australia | |||
Hedex | Kenya, Uganda | ||
Herron Blue | Australia | ||
I-Prin | USA | ||
i-profen | New Zealand | ||
Ibalgin | Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania | ||
Ibetin | Tablets | 400 mg | Iceland |
Ibrofen | Thailand | ||
Ibu or IBU | Chile, USA | ||
IBUFEN | Israel | ||
Ibugan | Thailand | ||
Ibugel | Topical gel | 10% | UK |
Ibuflam | Suspension | 2%, 4% | Germany, South Africa |
Ibugesic | Latvia | ||
IbuHEXAL | Germany | ||
Ibuleve | Topical gel | Israel, UK | |
Ibum | Poland | ||
Ibumax | Finland, South Africa | ||
Ibumetin | Austria, Denmark, Finland, Latvia, Sweden, Norway | ||
Ibumidol | Uruguay | ||
Ibupain | South Africa | ||
Ibupirac | Argentina, Uruguay | ||
Ibuprofen | Tablet, caplet, oral liquid, topical gel | {{nowrap|tablet: 200 mg, 400 mg, 600 mg, 800 mg}} caplet: ? oral liquid: 100 mg/5 mL topical gel: 5% | UK, Canada, Norway, Romania, USA, Belgium; Netherlands, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Poland |
Ibuprofene | Italy | ||
Ibuprohm | USA | ||
Ibuprom | Poland, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Bulgaria, Russia | ||
Ibuprox | Norway | ||
Ibuprosyn | Finland | ||
IBU-Ratiopharm | Germany | ||
Ibustar | Latvia | ||
Ibutabs | Finland, Slovakia | ||
Ibu-Tab | USA | ||
Ibu-Vivimed | Germany | ||
Ibux | Norway | ||
Ibuxin | Finland | ||
Ibuxin Rapid | Tablets | 400 mg | Iceland |
Inflanor | Suspension | 4% | Czech Republic |
Ipren | Denmark, Sweden | ||
Irfen | Switzerland | ||
Íbúfen | Tablets | 200 mg, 400 mg, 600 mg (Rx only) | Iceland |
Kratalgin | Austria | ||
Lotem | South Africa | ||
Medicol | Philippines | ||
Midol | Liquid Gels | 200 mg | USA |
Moment | Italy | ||
Motrin | tablets, chewable tablets, oral suspension. | 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg | Canada, North Macedonia, USA |
Mypaid | South Africa | ||
Myprodol | South Africa | ||
Narfen | South Korea | ||
Naron Ace | Japan | ||
Neobrufen | Spain | ||
Neofen | Croatia | ||
Neo Rheumacyl Anti-Inflammatory IBP | Topical gel | 5% | Indonesia{{cite web|title=Neo Rheumacyl: Solusi Pereda Nyeri Otot Dan Sendi|url=https://www.neorheumacyl.com/produk/NEO-rheumacyl-Anti-Inflammation|access-date=6 November 2024}} |
Neupren | Tablet | 200 mg, 400 mg, 600 mg | Algeria |
Norvectan | Spain | ||
Nuprin | Canada, USA | ||
Nureflex | Austria | ||
{{anchor|Nurofen}} | Tablet, caplet, oral liquid, topical gel{{cite web|url=http://RSC.org/learn-chemistry/resources/chemistry-in-your-cupboard/nurofen/10|title=Chemistry in your cupboard - Nurofen, Nurofen Gel - a topical formulation|publisher=Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Learning Science Ltd, Reckitt Benckiser and Presenting Science|website=RSC.org|access-date=25 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160827091843/http://rsc.org/learn-chemistry/resources/chemistry-in-your-cupboard/nurofen/10|archive-date=27 August 2016|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}} | tablet: 200 mg oral liquid: 100 mg/5 mL | Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, North Macedonia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, UK |
Orbifen | Oral liquid | 100 mg/5 mL | UK |
Paduden | Romania | ||
Panafen | Australia | ||
Paraped Plus | India | ||
Perifar | Uruguay | ||
Profin | Iraq | ||
Proprinal | USA | ||
Proris | Oral liquid, tablet, suppositoria | Indonesia | |
Q-Profen | USA | ||
Ranfen | South Africa | ||
Rapidol | Croatia | ||
Ratiodolor | Austria | ||
Rimafen | Tablet | 200 mg, 400 mg, 600 mg | UK |
Salvarina | Spain | ||
sapofen | tablets, oral suspension | 400 mg, 600 mg, 100 mg/5 mL | kingdom of saudi arabia |
Sarixell
| | |Netherlands | |||
Sapedol | Tablet | 400 mg, 500 mg | Slovenia |
Spedifen | France, Indonesia | ||
Speedpain NANO | South Korea | ||
Spidifen | Belgium, Portugal | ||
Tefin | Ireland | ||
Unafen | India | ||
Upfen | North Macedonia | ||
Xydol | Tablet | 200 mg, 400 mg, 600 mg | Algeria |
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